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Nonprofit outlines 50‑unit Wright Street housing plan; EDA raises land‑holding and noise concerns
Summary
Central Minnesota Housing Partnership presented a concept for a 50‑unit low‑income housing project on part of a 26‑acre Wright Street parcel; EDA members asked the nonprofit to return with a refined proposal and discussed limiting how much of the parcel the city would hold while competitive tax credits are pursued.
At the Dec. 4 EDA meeting, Deanna (Danna) Hamish, who identified herself as executive director of Central Minnesota Housing Partnership (CHP), introduced a concept for a low‑income housing tax credit project on a portion of a 26‑acre city‑owned parcel on Wright Street.
Hamish said the concept would include approximately 50 units of one‑ to four‑bedroom family housing, surface parking and detached garages intended to buffer noise; the design shown was a three‑story family complex. "We are a private nonprofit... and we were developed by a bunch of community action…
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