This morning, Council member Lisa Herbold’s bill requiring developers to replace any affordable housing units demolished by construction projects got its first hearing, in the Planning, Land Use and Zoning Committee. And it didn’t get the warm welcome that one might expect. Rather, there was a complicated and sometimes frustrating conversation.
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Durkan, Herbold take on displacement
This morning, Mayor Jenny Durkan and Council member Lisa Herbold announced some specific actions they are each taking to address displacement in Seattle.
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