District 2 interns present housing and development recommendations to Commissioner Allen

Aug 7, 2026

Three summer interns presented research and policy recommendations to Commissioner Eric Allen on housing instability, zoning for denser housing corridors and funding options to revitalize the Town Center Mall area; Allen said they will present the findings at a town hall the same evening.

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Commissioner Eric Allen convened a special presentation by three summer interns to the District 2 office, saying the program aimed to connect young policy talent with county priorities. "I am commissioner Eric Allen, commissioner of District 2," he said in opening remarks and introduced the interns Gavin Byers, Jeremy Gutecks and Elsa Lekl.

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