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Virginia housing group asks Suffolk to enable land-banking for 60 affordable homes on city parcel

City of Suffolk City Council · October 1, 2025
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James Taylor of the Virginia Housing and Community Development Corporation asked the council to adopt the Virginia Land Bank Entities Act and designate the group as a land bank to develop about 60 affordable homeownership units on a 22-acre city-owned parcel on Suburban Drive.

James Taylor, president of the Virginia Housing and Community Development Corporation, urged Suffolk City Council on Oct. 1 to adopt the Virginia Land Bank Entities Act and designate his organization as a city land bank so it can develop affordable housing on a 22-acre parcel on Suburban Drive.

Taylor said…

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