DRCOG TAC recommends community-based planning and innovative mobility set-aside projects to RTC DRCOG’s TAC recommended to the Regional Transportation Committee a slate of projects from two set-aside programs: three community-based transportation planning awards totaling $800,000 (Lakewood, Northglenn, Adams County partners) and four innovative mobility awards just over $1,000,000 (partners include Denver, Arvada, Adams County, RTD).

The Denver Regional Council of Governments is set to unleash over $1.8 million in funding to advance community-based transportation and innovative mobility projects across the region!

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Sun Prairie planner shares four recommendations: loans, rehab, case management and planner salary Becky Bynes, Sun Prairie housing and equitable development planner, told Middletons Workforce Housing Committee about Sun Prairie's approach: two loan programs for owner-occupied homes (new and rehabilitation), case management and a housing planner position funded partly from a housing fund and other sources; committee members discussed staffing,

Sun Prairie's housing planner reveals four game-changing strategies to tackle affordable housing—could Middleton follow suit?

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Bellevue Council Approves Updates to Crossroads and Newport Neighborhood Plans Council unanimously adopts comprehensive amendments to enhance community engagement and business support.

Tensions rise in Bellevue as residents fear the Newport Neighborhood Area Plan could threaten local businesses in favor of housing developments.

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Massachusetts bill establishes commission for equitable city planning and anti-displacement measures Legislation mandates creation of a commission to enhance fair housing and mitigate displacement

Massachusetts just passed a groundbreaking bill to create a commission aimed at promoting fair housing and combating displacement!

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Knoxville Council debates duplex regulations to address housing crisis Council members discuss changes to duplex criteria amid rising housing costs in Knoxville.

Knoxville's City Council is tackling the housing crisis head-on, proposing a plan to introduce duplexes in residential neighborhoods—will this bold move reshape the city's landscape?

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Sacramento council debates car-free bridge for American River crossing Council discusses options for American River bridge including car-free alternatives amid community input.

Sacramento's council meeting heated up as passionate community members push for safer, car-free pathways over the American River, highlighting a critical debate on transportation equity.

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Jackson County Board recommends three-year expiration for development plan approval Board supports three-year permit submission timeline for mixed-use development plan in Jackson County

Teton County's Board of Commissioners just approved a development plan that promises affordable housing while navigating the complexities of project timelines.

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