SEATTLE—July 21, 2005—An
important milestone was achieved last month as families,
most long-time High Point residents, moved into the first 46
rental units at the redeveloped High Point. At the same
time, national investors attending a Green Communities
Investor Summit toured High Point to see how this new
master-planned community integrates sustainable features
into the site layout and its new town homes.
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information.
Homebuilders purchase lots at
Rainier Vista
SEATTLE—July
18, 2005—Four
private homebuilders purchased lots at Rainier Vista to
offer homes for sale to the public according to strict
design guidelines established by SHA. The new homes will fit
into the existing neighborhood, while offering more variety
in both design and price structure. Click on the link below
to learn more about the private homebuilders and their plans
at Rainier Vista. To view
more information,
click here.
SHA's Fiscal Year 2006 Budget Adopted
SEATTLE—July 8, 2005—The
SHA Board of Commissioners adopted the Fiscal Year 2006
Budget that will help SHA continue to seek ways of becoming
more entrepreneurial.
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Seattle Housing sells Market House Apartments
SEATTLE—June 17, 2005—The
Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority
assumed ownership of Market House, a 51-unit apartment
building for low-income seniors and people with disabilities
built in 1983. Click
here for details.
Changes
made to Section 8 program policies and Public Housing rent
policy
SEATTLE—July 5, 2005—Seattle
Housing Authority’s Board approved changes to the Section 8
Housing Choice Voucher Program in order to lower costs and
issue more vouchers, as well as made changes to the Public
Housing rent policy. The changes were made with input from
the community and will help better serve residents.
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