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Sun Valley trims BCHA request to $9,000, cites housing administrator costs

Mayor and City Council of Sun Valley · August 1, 2026
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Summary

The council reduced a $15,000 BCHA request to $9,000, noting new housing administrator costs of about $6,000 and weighing city benefit from the allocation.

The Blaine County Housing Authority (BCHA) requested $15,000 in funding; Council Member Jane Conard proposed cutting the city's contribution to roughly half. Council members discussed the benefit to the city and noted that the new housing administrator position would cost about $6,000, ultimately agreeing to a $9,000 allocation.

The decision reflects budget trade-offs made during the broader 2020 budget review and will be reflected in the final adopted budget documents and related disbursement processes.