Update on Mandatory Housing Affordability

Rendering of the future senior housing and Filipino Community which received $1 million in funding from the City of Seattle Equitable Development Initiatve. We believe MHA can determine a permanent and adequate funding source for projects like this.

The Seattle City Council has officially started deliberations on the Citywide rezones to implement MHA (read our original blog post here) after more than 6 months of delay due to an appeal to the Environmental Impact Statement, the Council will move forward to adopt the rezones. So, to remind Council with what our demands were for a companion resolution we have resent a letter that has made the full round through Seattle City Council, Mayor Durkan’s office, and other City of Seattle departments. Click here to read the updated letter sent from Puget Sound Sage and our community partners.