Summary
The county is targeting 6,000 new housing units by 2040. The executive announced a new housing division within the planning department, $2 million in restricted funds to launch it, and a fall summit with local governments on removing housing barriers.
At a glance
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
$2 million is set aside in a restricted fund to implement the new housing division, with larger capital investment anticipated through the Home Forward Investment Fund.
Current and future residents seeking housing, plus employers like Chobani and Wolfspeed that need workers able to live locally.
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