Proposal Would Build Affordable Housing on Holmes Street

Proposal would build affordable housing on Holmes Street

Jeff Hancock updated members of Franklin County Fiscal Court Wednesday on a proposal to build affordable housing units on 6.9 acres on Holmes Street that’s owned by the county. The site includes the location of the old Leathers Field.

Kenmore Council’s affordable housing mandate would encourage more middle housing

Kenmore council prefers an Inclusionary Zoning mandate to incentivize smaller, more affordable Middle Housing types. Illustrations from the city show single-family, triplex, ADUs, stacked flats, duplexes, and cottage housing typesBy Oliver J. MoffatIn a shift away from the Planning Commission’s recommendation, the Kenmore City Council told staff to draft a housing policy that would encourage smaller, more affordable homes while requiring larger …