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Candidates split on whether Nags Head should immediately fund Dare Housing Foundation
Summary
At a League forum, candidates differed on whether the six towns should share startup costs for the new Dare Housing Foundation: some favor short-term town contributions or zoning changes; others want more information and measurable outcomes before committing municipal funds.
A question from an audience member about whether the six towns should share startup costs for the newly formed Dare Housing Foundation drew mixed responses at the Nags Head candidate forum.
Keith Sawyer said the towns should share some startup costs because workforce housing is a regional problem that would be solved more efficiently by cooperation. "It would help the housing in Dare County if all the towns would share in the cost of the setup of the organization," he said.
Megan Vaughn cautioned against an immediate town…
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