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Mountlake Terrace council adopts Housing Action Plan to guide zoning and anti-displacement work
Summary
The Mountlake Terrace City Council voted to adopt a Housing Action Plan that lays out near-, mid- and long-term actions to increase housing diversity, incentivize affordable units and address displacement; staff said many actions will return to the planning commission and council for implementing code and program changes.
The Mountlake Terrace City Council voted to adopt a Housing Action Plan after a staff presentation and public hearing on Dec. 3.
Community Development Director Christie Osborne and city consultants summarized updates since November, including a new action (5.13) to maintain ongoing engagement with the development community, insertion of tenant-protection language (mitigating junk fees) into action 3.3, and regional coordination language in action 5.2 to pursue funding opportunities in South Snohomish County. Osborne said the plan organizes actions into completed, in-progress, near-term (1–2 years), midterm (3–5 years) and long-term…
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