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Council hears Multi‑Family Tax Exemption introduction as developers urge adoption
Summary
City staff introduced a proposed Multi‑Family Tax Exemption (MFTE) after the Planning Commission recommended adoption; developers and project representatives urged the Council to approve the program, but a motion to adopt the recommendation was withdrawn and the item will return for further consideration.
City of Maple Valley staff introduced a Multi‑Family Tax Exemption (MFTE) proposal at the Jan. 26 regular Council meeting after the Planning Commission forwarded a recommendation.
Economic and Community Development Director Doug McIntyre and Community Development Manager Matt Torpey presented the program framework and next steps, and Planning Commission Chair Dave Pilgrim summarized the commission’s recommendation to establish MFTE authority in city code for qualifying multi‑family projects.
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