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Fruita council adopts housing needs assessment and action plan to guide next six years
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The Fruita City Council unanimously adopted a state‑required housing needs assessment and housing action plan after a consultant presentation that identified land capacity, affordability gaps and recommended strategies including ADUs, density bonuses and targeted infill.
Fruita — The Fruita City Council on Tuesday unanimously adopted a housing needs assessment (HNA) and housing action plan (HAP) intended to guide housing policy and projects over the next six years and meet state requirements under SB 24‑174.
Henry Hemphill, Fruita’s planning director, introduced the consultant team from Points, who reviewed the study’s methods and findings and recommended a set of strategies for the city. Consultant Carson said the project combined stakeholder interviews, a resident survey and a land‑capacity analysis to produce actionable recommendations. “This document is a dynamic guiding document that reflects our community’s current conditions and…
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