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Council debates, then advances, first-time buyer assistance guidelines as grant deadline nears
Summary
Council debated guidelines for a first-time homebuyer assistance program—previous maximum awards were $25,000; staff proposed $10,000–$75,000—while members asked for full guidelines and oversight; council approved moving the item forward subject to receipt and review of the guidelines to meet grant timing.
The Parlier City Council debated a proposed update to the city’s first-time homebuyer assistance guidelines and, after extended discussion, advanced the item so the program can meet grant timetables.
Councilmember discussion focused on procedural transparency and details of eligibility and award amounts. Staff said the guidelines largely mirror prior years’ rules but that the award amount had been adjusted to a…
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