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Missoula City Council adopts updated housing strategy, rejects amendment to remove ballot option
Summary
The council adopted the "A Place to Call Home 2025" housing strategy by a 10–1 vote after rejecting a Campbell amendment to remove language exploring a ballot initiative; debate centered on funding tools (voluntary fee vs. potential bond) and use of city land for affordable housing.
The Missoula City Council on March 3 adopted an updated housing strategy, "A Place to Call Home 2025," by a 10–1 roll-call vote after rejecting an amendment that would have removed consideration of a ballot initiative as a funding tool.
Councilor Campbell, who cast the lone vote in favor of the amendment, said he supported much of the strategy but opposed elevating a possible citywide bond to a top-ranked action. "I move that we amend action item 1 a under the action paragraph," Campbell said, later adding that the amendment would strike the ballot-initiative…
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