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Developers urge swift adoption of MFTE after Maple Valley staff present program

City of Maple Valley City Council · April 1, 2026
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City staff presented the Multi‑family Tax Exemption (MFTE) program at a March 2 study session; developers told council that two weather‑sensitive projects risk higher costs or delay if the exemption is not adopted soon. Council did not vote on MFTE and the item will return for further discussion.

City of Maple Valley staff presented the Multi‑family Tax Exemption (MFTE) program at a March 2 special study session, and local developers urged the City Council to approve the incentive quickly, saying two projects risk missing a critical construction weather window.

Economic and Community Development Director Doug McIntyre and Community Development Manager Matt…

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