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Commission approves RHID findings for Fairway Vista, clearing way for 14 new rental duplexes
Summary
The commission adopted findings for a proposed Fairway Vista Reinvestment Housing Incentive District covering seven existing lots on Diamond Head Road; staff said the plan would yield 14 three‑bedroom, two‑bath rental duplexes and relies on recent RHID statute changes allowing captured property taxes to pay vertical construction costs for existing-lot projects.
The Ottawa City Commission voted Oct. 16 to adopt a resolution making findings that support a proposed Fairway Vista Reinvestment Housing Incentive District (RHID), a step that clears the way for later negotiations on incentive amounts and a development agreement.
Tyler, a city staff member presenting remotely, said the project calls for constructing 14 duplex rental units on seven existing…
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