Poulsbo closes multi-session housing workshop with staff direction to draft implementation plan and a mayoral Blue Ribbon Commission After its fourth housing-affordability workshop, Poulsbo staff will draft a housing implementation plan and the mayor announced a Blue Ribbon Commission focused on public–private partnership workforce housing; council signaled interest in local housing funds, targeted fee deferrals for workforce housing and further study of land-banking and UGA swaps.

Poulsbo is taking bold steps toward affordable housing with a new Blue Ribbon Commission and an ambitious implementation plan that aims to tackle the region's housing crisis head-on.

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Mayor Erickson discusses Bremerton housing voucher program and development plans Mayor Erickson reassures on housing vouchers and expresses excitement over new development opportunities.

Mayor Erickson reassures the community about housing vouchers while unveiling exciting new development plans in Poulsbo!

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City Council considers code changes for affordable housing fees on July 16 agenda Council discusses code updates for affordable housing fees, emphasizing local authority amid state mandates.

The Poulsbo City Council is taking bold steps to reshape housing policy and revive community events, ensuring local voices are heard amidst state mandates.

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Housing Kitsap plans open house on September 12 for new units in community Council confirms September 12 for Housing Kitsap open house and resident introduction.

Exciting news for Poulsbo! An open house for eight new housing units is set for September 12, offering a chance for new residents to connect with the community.

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Planning Commission recommends Sandstone Ridge residential development approval for June hearing Commission advances Sandstone Ridge project to hearing examiner scheduled for June 12.

The Poulsbo Planning Commission just greenlit the controversial Sandstone Ridge project, paving the way for more affordable housing options in the community!

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Mayor Erickson celebrates Nordic Cottage funding and launches behavioral health training initiative Mayor Erickson highlights $412,000 funding for Nordic Cottage and new behavioral health training.

Mayor Erickson proudly announced a $412,000 boost for the Nordic Cottage project and highlighted groundbreaking mental health training initiatives at the latest Poulsbo City Council meeting.

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