Anchorage Economic Development Corp. is asking residents what projects they want to fund from a proposed sales tax
Two-thirds of the tax would be dedicated to property tax relief and the other third would fund public projects.
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Two-thirds of the tax would be dedicated to property tax relief and the other third would fund public projects.
Last year, the city produced the fewest new housing units in a decade.
Alaska ranks 45th out of all states in per capita new housing construction, building about two new units per thousand people on average.
Members of the Anchorage Assembly, as they craft a Housing Strategic Plan for the municipality, hosted a Housing Summit to explore options.
Housing is expensive in Anchorage and hard to find. It's a problem for everyone, especially if you're trying to find affordable housing fast.