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Funding uncertainty impacts affordable housing programs in Moab

Ali Harford11 months ago11 months ago

Cuts to a federal funding program have put some Moab affordable housing organizations in a perilous situation, waiting for news that they can proceed with construction on homes for local families.

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Green River nonprofit to build 10 new housing units

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

“Canal Commons” neighborhood intended to provide workforce housing

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Walnut Lane takes the next step

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

The affordable housing project hadn’t moved forward for months

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Mobile home park sits empty as development stalls

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

This past spring, tenants of a Moab mobile home park found out that their neighborhood was slated to be redeveloped into Lost Springs Apartments, an 80-unit long term residential complex.

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Housing Fair provides opportunity to discuss housing solutions

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

The Moab Area Housing Task Force wants to give business owners, residents, and local government officials the chance to discuss affordable housing solutions at a Housing Fair on Dec. 5.

The Grand County Building in the summer
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Commission passes alternative dwelling ordinance

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

The ordinance creates a pathway for RVs and other non-conventional dwellings to be used as long-term residences in approved developments.

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At Walnut Lane, current tenants want to stay

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

During the city council meeting on Oct. 11, Moab City Finance Director Ben Billingsley presented the results of a Walnut Lane tenant survey.

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State grant will help fund affordable apartments

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

The commission approved a grant contract agreement between the Housing Authority of Southeastern Utah and Grand County for funds from a grant from the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity for $300,000. The…

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Moving forward with a workforce housing requirement

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

The city’s proposed ordinance that would require new developments in R3 and R4 (multi-household and manufactured housing residential) zones to devote a percentage of units to housing local employees is moving forward. The city…

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Proposed apartments would increase available homes, but may displace current tenants

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

Another Moab trailer park is likely to be redeveloped within the next year. Provo-based development company 2nd Story Capital received unanimous approval from the Moab City Planning Commission to move ahead with plans…

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