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Cowlitz County commissioners commit $1 million to support 74‑unit Goldfinch Grove affordable housing project
Summary
After a presentation from Housing Opportunities of Southwest Washington, the board voted to commit $1,000,000 toward The Landing at Goldfinch Grove, a proposed 74‑unit affordable housing development, closing a stated local funding gap to help secure state and investor financing.
Cowlitz County commissioners on Dec. 17 voted to commit $1,000,000 to Housing Opportunities of Southwest Washington (HASWA) to help finance a proposed 74‑unit affordable housing development called The Landing at Goldfinch Grove.
Jennifer Westerman, chief executive officer of HASWA, and consultant Kelly Rupp told the board the project — sited across from Roy Morse Park along the canal in West Longview — would add 31 one‑bedroom, 29 two‑bedroom and 14 three‑bedroom units and include a community center, gardens and accessible design elements. Westerman said Sunrise Village, HASWA’s most recent development, filled its waiting list quickly: “We opened…
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