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Columbus official outlines $500 million affordable‑housing push, rental registry vote and home‑repair focus
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Council member Tiara Ross said the city is preparing about $500 million for affordable housing, will vote on a rental registry to improve tenant protections, and is looking at expanding critical home‑repair supports as part of a broader resilient housing initiative.
Columbus City Council member Tiara Ross said the city is preparing roughly $500 million for affordable-housing creation and innovation and that the administration and council are coordinating a 'Resilient' housing initiative and Division of Housing Stability to better prevent displacement.
At a Columbus Metro Club forum Ross said part of that money will fund innovation projects and local revenue strategies that do not rely on federal programs. She described the Division of Housing Stability as a hub to connect residents with prevention dollars and…
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