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Waco's getting a new tiny home village, Creekside Community Village, to help people experiencing homelessness, especially seniors, get back on their feet. The city's putting $2 million into this project to offer stable housing and a sense of community.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
Minimal, primarily administrative costs for code updates.
Residents seeking affordable housing options in rural residential zones.
No groups negatively affected
Increases housing density while maintaining buffers for existing single-family neighborhoods.
Facilitates the development of a new restaurant in the downtown area.
Allows for office development in a residential area, consistent with the comprehensive plan.
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The city is updating its zoning code to allow manufactured homes in rural residential areas to comply with new state laws.