A Hazel Dell parking lot located just off the freeway used to be where Vancouver City Councilor Bart Hansen covered up graffiti. Read more… Source:…
Posts published in “Affordable Housing”
Vancouver hires LA-based firm to develop downtown Waterfront Gateway project
By The Citizen on October 12, 2023
The city of Vancouver has hired Los Angeles-based developer LPC West to develop the city-owned Waterfront Gateway site directly south and west of City Hall.…
As mediation program for tenants and landlords ends, evictions surge in Clark County
By The Citizen on September 30, 2023
You can feel the stress in Room 302 of the Clark County Courthouse. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Homeless population grays in Clark County as more seniors end up on the street
By The Citizen on September 23, 2023
Chris Muntean, 70, feels lucky he had a heart attack. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Once homeless, Vancouver couple find comfort, stability in tiny-home community
By The Citizen on September 7, 2023
It’s always Christmastime at Sabrina and James Thayer’s tiny house in Vancouver. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Battle Ground weighs tax exemption for apartment project
By The Citizen on September 7, 2023
For the second time in as many months, Battle Ground’s city council is considering a multifamily tax exemption for an apartment development. The city council…
Living on the edge: Clark County’s high rents leave many vulnerable renters on verge of homelessness
By The Citizen on August 5, 2023
Judy Laughery opened her internet browser, and a poll popped up on her screen. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Would rent control solve affordable housing crisis?
By The Citizen on August 5, 2023
In her early 30s, Sharon Pevey of Vancouver paid $225 monthly for a three-bedroom, two-bath duplex with a couple of fireplaces and full basement. Because…
Street requirement could make ‘missing middle’ development in Walnut Grove smaller, more expensive
By The Citizen on August 2, 2023
A Hazel Dell-based developer wants to build 14 cottage houses in the Walnut Grove area of Clark County, but the county may require a public…
Vancouver Housing Authority appoints Andy Silver as new CEO
By The Citizen on July 31, 2023
The Vancouver Housing Authority has named Andy Silver as its new chief executive officer. Read more… Source: The Columbian