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Workforce housing on Frost Lane

Summary

The project must include two workforce housing units, but the applicant plans to ask the Council for a fee in lieu instead — drawing criticism that two units out of 24 is just the legal minimum.

At a glance

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Last discussed Sep 9, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

A fee in lieu payment to the city could be substituted for the two required units.

✅Who benefits

The developer gains flexibility; the city gains funds if the fee is approved.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents argue the community loses actual affordable units to a cash payment.

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