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Carolyn Faseler passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the The Norman Transcript on 2024-01-17.

With rents soaring and a housing crunch leaving the city thousands of units short, Bremerton will expand a tax break for affordable housing developers.

Some members said the Pledge was "antiquated," uninviting to some, and unrelated to the business of city government. The mayor disagrees.

Bremerton to allow residents to build two accessory dwelling units on their property BREMERTON — Bremerton residents will be allowed to build up to two accessory dwelling units on their property following a City Council decision Wednesday night that continued a recent trend of loosening restrictions on small residential housing units. The council voted 4-3 to approve an ordinance that will let property owners build up to two accessory dwelling units (ADUs) per single-family lot as long as they provide an off-street parking space.  The change comes on the heels of a council decision in Dece...

Bremerton on the cusp of affordable-housing policy that will work Kevin Walthall, Columnist © Jeanne Carlo Santos / Contributed image Kevin Walthall For years, Bremerton Mayor Greg Wheeler has been steadily building up almost every enforcement appendage imaginable: parking enforcement fines shipyard employees who park in front of your house on the street, code enforcement pays visits to deadbeat landlords, and of course there’s our well-staffed police. The city has gone after absentee landlords who let their rentals fall apart and pressed them to clean up, and I’ve pers...