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Planning commission recommends conditional use permit for YouthWorks transitional housing at 502 and 512 3rd Avenue South

Moorhead Planning Commission · February 3, 2026
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Summary

YouthWorks asked to convert a former assisted-living facility into transitional housing for 18–24-year-olds; staff recommended approval with 10 conditions and commissioners voted to forward the recommendation to city council after neighbors raised questions about staffing, safety and community engagement.

The Moorhead Planning Commission on Feb. 1 voted to recommend that the City Council approve a conditional use permit allowing YouthWorks to convert two former assisted-living buildings at 502 and 512 3rd Avenue South into transitional housing and support space serving people aged 18–24.

Mark Heiner, the executive director of YouthWorks, described the proposal as adaptive reuse of the former Evergreen assisted-living facility and said the project will provide transitional housing and support services for young adults including individual case…

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