Emily Brewer

City Council Housing Committee Minutes

The committee reviewed the city's application for a Pro-Housing Grant in partnership with the Housing Assistance Corporation. Discussions focused on the project's scope, which involves constructing single-family homes and townhomes, as well as home preservation repairs for low-income residents. The committee evaluated the funding strategy, including leverage requirements and scoring criteria for federal grants. Additionally, the committee addressed inquiries regarding the status of sewer extension funding for the Azaela Avenue neighborhood and its relationship to the broader housing development plans.