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Clarkdale council and planning commission approve 10‑year housing plan after consultant presentation
Summary
After a presentation by consultant Martina Kiel, the Clarkdale Town Council and Planning Commission voted Feb. 24 to approve a 10‑year housing plan that sets a 150‑home target, incentives for income‑aligned housing and next steps for staff, with implementation expected in fiscal 2026–27.
Martina Kiel, the housing consultant hired by the town, presented a draft 10‑year housing plan Tuesday night and the joint meeting of the Clarkdale Town Council and Planning Commission voted to approve the plan with agreed edits.
Kiel told councilors and commissioners the plan’s vision is “to create a strong, sustainable community through housing options for all families and all income levels,” and said the planning process was funded by a grant from the Arizona Department of Housing. She summarized a needs assessment showing in‑migration drove most demand from 2020 to 2024 and that incoming households’ average income was about $90,000, which helped fuel single‑family demand that priced some working households…
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