Panel hears bill to let social‑housing public development authorities use housing cooperation tools EHB 1687 would add 'social housing public development authorities' to the housing cooperation law so cities and counties can assist social housing PDAs with land, infrastructure and zoning flexibilities; the committee heard staff and local proponents who said it primarily applies to one large city today.

A new bill could empower cities to boost affordable housing by assisting social housing public development authorities, but it currently targets only one major city in Washington.

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Carson Reclamation Authority reports executed settlement in Cam Carson LLC case, says it clears way for development After a closed session, legal counsel reported the final executed settlement in Cam Carson LLC v. Carson Reclamation Authority is included in the agenda packet; board members said the settlement ends more than five years of litigation and allows the authority to pursue a new developer for the 157‑acre site on South Main Street.

The Carson Reclamation Authority just cleared a major legal hurdle, ending over five years of litigation and paving the way for exciting new development on a prime 157-acre site!

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Cottage Grove Planning Board Addresses Gaston Road Improvements During Annexation Discussion Cottage Grove officials discuss necessary improvements and responsibilities for Gaston Road amid annexation.

Cottage Grove's Village Board is gearing up for major road improvements and annexation plans that could transform Gaston Road and pave the way for new developments!

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