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Housing update: Woodland Park phase 2 advances, Jesse's Village nears finish and city outlines funding pipelines

Gainesville City Commission · February 19, 2026
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Summary

Housing staff updated the commission on ARPA and other housing funds, Woodland Park Phase 2 (144 units), Jesse's Village (22 units, CO expected in June), community land trust lot development and ConnectFree balances; commissioners pressed for action on several city‑owned lots and a neighborhood workshop was scheduled.

The city’s Housing and Community Development director briefed the City Commission on quarterly housing activity, ARPA balances and pipeline projects on Feb. 19.

Staff reported ARPA-affiliated budgets designated to housing programs and noted a remaining balance of roughly $1,000,000 after prior commitments. Woodland Park Phase 2 is under construction (144 units, 68 net new) and staff said the clubhouse building is expected to be complete in August; the mayor and GHA earlier described Woodland Park as a major leverage project…

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