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Germantown planners discuss how to count 'multifamily' and whether to track owner vs. renter
Summary
Commissioners reviewed baseline housing counts and debated whether to track single‑family vs. multifamily by building type or to track owner‑occupied versus rental occupancy; staff will return with refined tables and recommendations for monitoring the village housing mix.
Commissioners spent an extended portion of the March 9 meeting discussing how the village should define and track its housing mix — whether by structural type (single‑family detached/attached versus multifamily) or by occupancy (owner‑occupied versus rental) — and how those choices affect policy discussions about future development.
Staff presented baseline dwelling unit counts (8,619 units as of…
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