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Maple Valley council holds affordable-housing panel; developers, nonprofit and Seattle official weigh tools
Summary
Councilmembers heard from a three-person panel on affordable housing at a March 16 study session; a local developer spoke in public comment and councilmembers thanked staff. No formal policy or ordinance votes were taken beyond routine agenda approval.
Maple Valley held a City Council study session on March 16, 2026, at Lake Wilderness Lodge focused on affordable housing, where a panel of practitioners and regional staff discussed tools and approaches. Deputy Mayor Didem Pierson called the hybrid meeting to order at 6:34 p.m., and the council approved the agenda 6-0 before the panel discussion.
Economic and Community Development Director Doug McIntyre and Community Development Manager Matt Torpey opened the session and posed questions to the panel, which included Kathleen Hosfeld of Homestead CLT, Garrett Michael of Michael Capital and Isaac Horwith of the City of…
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