Townhome redevelopment of former Scott County CDA office site
Summary
The extra land from the Kubes purchase lets the CDA and Trellis swap a big apartment building — which neighbors said was out of scale — for townhomes. It keeps the project moving on affordable and workforce housing while fitting the neighborhood better.
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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
The EDA's purchase is $600,000, with $150,000 coming from state LAHA housing funds and the CDA covering the rest.
Residents and employees seeking affordable and workforce housing, plus nearby neighbors who wanted a smaller-scale project.
Commissioner Lara noted that layered local taxes on existing homeowners can make other households' housing less affordable.
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