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West Allis planning commission backs Habitat for Humanity plan for two affordable homes
Summary
The commission recommended approval of site and architectural plans for two affordable single‑family homes on city‑owned lots at 69th and Beloit, with Habitat for Humanity managing construction and a targeted sale price near $250,000 after subsidy and partner underwriting.
The West Allis Plan Commission recommended approval of plans this week to sell two city‑owned lots at 69th and Beloit to Habitat for Humanity for construction of two affordable single‑family homes.
City staff said an initial private bid to build a three‑bedroom home came in at roughly $416,000 — above the subsidy limits for federal HOME funds used on the sites. Under the recommended approach, Habitat would acquire the lots, build the homes and sell them to qualifying buyers with underwriting support from partner banks and a subsidy from HOME…
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