June 27, 2023Asheville City Council
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Council temporarily suspended consideration of applications and awards of Land Use Incentive Grants for micro-apartment projects until the policy is revised and includes standards for micro-apartment projects.
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- Passed. Everyone present voted yes.
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- “In the meantime, we suggest the City may want to defer LUIG decisions for micro-housing or alternatively have developers fully address all of the committee’s concerns, and commit to setting aside 50% of the affordable units for voucher holders.”
- “The Affordable Housing Plan, which is scheduled to begin in August 2023, will put the LUIG Policy into the broader context of the City’s investments in affordable housing.”
- “Temporarily pausing the review and approval of micro-unit Land Use Incentive Grant applications will allow the opportunity to review the policy objectively without the deadline for a specific project awaiting Council decision.”
Carried unanimously
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Mosley and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“Councilwoman Ullman moved to temporarily suspend consideration of applications and awards of Land Use Incentive Grants for micro-apartment projects until the policy is revised and includes standards for micro-apartment projects.”
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