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Committee backs rezoning to allow Homeless Prenatal Program to build 100% affordable housing adjacent to its headquarters
Summary
The Land Use and Transportation Committee voted to send an ordinance rezoning parcels at 2500–2530 Eighteenth Street to allow the Homeless Prenatal Program (HPP) to add 100% affordable housing next to its headquarters; the committee approved a technical amendment requested by Board President Shimon Walton and forwarded the item to the full Board with a positive recommendation.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee voted July 12 to forward an ordinance that rezones parcels adjacent to the Homeless Prenatal Program headquarters so HPP can develop 100% affordable housing for very low-income families.
President Shimon Walton told the committee the map change will allow HPP to pair housing with its existing services for pregnant women and families. Walton said the proposal corrects inconsistent zoning on the block — two lots were zoned UMU while adjacent lots were PDR-1-G — and enables an expansion that ‘‘will allow for…
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