Danco Communities News Today

The city of Eureka announced Monday that another $15 million dollars has been awarded to Linc Housing for three planned affordable apartment building developments.

Taking steps to address the region’s housing crisis, Santa Clara County has committed $47.4 million to help pay for six affordable housing developments, with $31.4 million allocated for projects in Mountain View and Palo Alto.

Taking steps to address the region’s housing crisis, Santa Clara County has committed $47.4 million to help pay for six affordable housing developments, with $31.4 million allocated for projects in Mountain View and Palo Alto.

During a meeting Wednesday, the Arcata city council authorized a loan for Danco Communities to study a property they hope to build mixed income housing on. The funds came from a tax aimed towards streamlining housing. The council did not approve a similar loan for Arcata House Partnership on the agenda for low income housing on agricultural land, citing concerns about developing open space.

The city would declare the emergency because it would open up funding for the Arcata House Partnership’s safe parking program, where residents living out of their cars can park overnight, access meals, bathrooms and case management services. The city funds the safe parking program, but the staff report notes it’s “unsustainable” in the city’s budget.

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It is not every day that an affordable housing development breaks ground on the site of a mortuary. But after 66 years as a family-owned business, The Cusimano Family Colonial Mortuary will close its doors on Aug. 31.

It is not every day that an affordable housing development breaks ground on the site of a mortuary. But after 66 years as a family-owned business, The Cusimano Family Colonial Mortuary will close its doors on Aug. 31.

Oakland’s state-funded ‘homeless hotels’ show success, so why is one project still floundering?

The Crescent City Council will have to deal with emergency housing and homelessness in its housing supply, a more liberal policy around allowing additional housing units on property and assisting