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Utah Community Land Trust plans six townhomes in Provo to boost workforce ownership

Provo City (presentation to state policymakers / housing summit) · October 10, 2024
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Sarah Van Cleave, director of the Provo Housing Authority and Utah Community Land Trust, said the trust will begin with a six-townhome pilot to reduce land cost via a 99-year land-lease model and invited partners and donations to expand the trust.

The Utah Community Land Trust (UCLT), presented by Sarah Van Cleave, said it will pilot an owner-occupied project in Provo aimed at workforce households and described how the land-trust model reduces costs.

"When you build properties in a land trust, the land is held in perpetuity, in the trust under a 99 year lease," said Sarah Van Cleave, introduced in the meeting as director of the Provo Housing Authority and director of…

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