County to pursue housing study
Consultants BAE Urban Economics will conduct the study for a sum not to exceed $130,320.
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City approves workforce housing ordinance
The ordinance passed unanimously.
Workforce housing ordinance again tabled
During the July 26 City Council meeting, Cory Shurtleff, the city’s planning and zoning director, gave an update on the city’s workforce housing ordinance.
A piece of the housing puzzle: County considers workforce housing requirement for new development
At its July 19 meeting, the Grand County Commission unanimously approved a resolution to initiate proceedings to amend the county’s land use code, adding a requirement that new developments include a percentage of workforce housing.
Temporary dwelling permit may be nixed
Community leaders both within and outside government have been looking for ways to alleviate the housing crisis.
City Council treads lightly with workforce housing ordinance
The ordinance’s last draft mandated that 42.5% of units in new housing developments that are three units or larger in size and within the R3 and R4 zones be set aside.
Grand County Commission discusses renewable energy, tourism promotion, and housing ordinance
Notes from the Grand County Commission’s June 15 meeting The Grand County Commissioners unanimously approved a move to put eight of the county’s 37 power meters onto a subscriber solar program offered by…
More people identify as homeless in Grand County in 2021
Data released by local agencies showing that 30 people self-identified as homeless in Grand County during an official survey, more than double the number recorded last year. “I think the number has been…
SITLA plans future high-end housing development near Arches, north of Moab
Thousands of acres of land along the largely undeveloped Highway 191 corridor north of Moab are owned by the Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration, a state entity tasked with generating revenue…
Housing aid available via government, nonprofit, private sector
As local businesses began reducing hours or closing entirely in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Joe Kingsley realized that many of his tenants would be short on wages or out of work completely….