Housing in local government
21,841 tracked US meetings mentioned this topic since 2026-02. Counts come from canonicalized brief tags and are directional because coverage varies by place and platform.
Places with the most mentions
- Nashville, NC (126)
- Charleston, SC (115)
- Salt Lake City, UT (85)
- Denver, MO (85)
- Easthampton, MA (82)
- Nantucket County, MA (82)
- New York, NY (79)
- Monterey County, CA (77)
- Lexington, MA (74)
- Worcester, MA (71)
- Portland, ME (69)
- Branford, CT (68)
Latest matching meetings
City announces amended $481,738 CDBG funding opportunity for 2026
This is an amended Notice of Funding Availability from West Jordan's City Recorder's Office. The city anticipates $481,738 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from HUD, with $355,975 available for project proposals supporting the PY 2026 Annual Action Plan. Proposals are due by August 31, 2026, and a…
Planning Commission to vote on zero-foot parking setback for Highland Drive apartments
The Detroit Lakes Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a variance request from Highland Lakeview LLP to allow a zero-foot parking lot setback from Lemmon Road at 1321 Highland Drive, where the required setback is 5 feet. The variance is needed to allow the building to be moved north to avoid an Ottertail…
Baltimore considers tax sale reforms and vacancy prevention strategies.
The Housing & Economic Development Committee will hold a public hearing on legislation to reform property tax sales and reduce housing vacancies. Council members and stakeholders will discuss homeowner protections, strategies to limit property turnover, and methods to promote equitable ownership. No binding votes or…
Planning Commission to weigh supportive housing overlay and county health dept. rezone
The Clearfield Planning Commission will hold public hearings and consider two items at its January 7, 2027 meeting. First, a rezoning request from Davis County to change 0.818 acres at 160 South Depot Street from Urban Mixed Residential to Civic, aligning with the adjacent health department. Second, a zoning text…
Norwalk City Council considers infrastructure contracts and budget amendments
The City Council will meet for a closed session regarding legal litigation followed by a regular meeting. Key actions include awarding construction contracts for I-605 roadwork, the Norwalk Transit Village, and wastewater pump station rehabilitation.
Committee handles routine procedural items with no substantive business scheduled.
This routine standing committee meeting contains no substantive papers, presentations, or discussion items. The body will only handle administrative housekeeping and host a public comment period. No rezonings, contracts, or policy changes are on the docket.
Committee holds public hearing on vacant land reuse and resident-led solutions
The Housing & Economic Development Committee will hold a public hearing on repurposing vacant properties through community-led initiatives. Sponsored by Councilmember James Torrence, the discussion will cover urban agriculture, land trusts, and property stewardship. The committee is gathering stakeholder input rather…
Salem Housing Authority meeting agenda contains no substantive items
This agenda for the Salem Housing Authority meeting on December 14, 2026, contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document appears to be a placeholder with no substantive content for residents to review.
No agenda items listed for the Housing and Community Development Committee meeting
The Bakersfield Housing and Community Development Committee meeting on December 12, 2026 contains no listed agenda items. The agenda appears to consist only of procedural placeholders without any decisions, contracts, or hearings specified.
Meeting cancelled, no agenda items considered
The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for Dec 8, 2026 was cancelled. No agenda items were adopted, discussed, or decided. Consequently, there are no decisions or proposals to report.
Salem Housing Authority meeting provides no substantive agenda items
The Salem Housing Authority’s 2026-11-23 meeting agenda contains only boilerplate procedural text and no concrete items for decision or discussion. The posted record does not list any ordinances, contracts, rezonings, or public hearings.
Committee reviews city policies on reinvesting in vacant housing.
The Housing & Economic Development Committee will hold a public hearing on oversight of the Baltimore Vacant Reinvestment Council. Members will review interagency cooperation, implementation status, and public accountability for vacant housing reinvestment policies. The meeting covers standard procedural items…
Board purchases three vehicles for $34,500
The Board of Aldermen reviewed several reports, accepted a resolution opposing proposed limits on landing blue crabs, and noted the purchase of three vehicles costing $34,500. They also recorded a majority desire to install speed bumps on Railroad Street and discussed trash issues at Woodgate Apartments. No new…
Salem Housing Authority meeting, no substantive items listed
This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no actionable items for discussion or decision.
Baltimore reviews $3B vacant housing plan and tax sale reforms
The Housing & Economic Development Committee will hold public hearings on two bills addressing vacant properties. Councilmember James Torrence sponsored measures to review the mayor’s $3 billion vacant housing strategy and propose tax sale reforms to prevent foreclosures. The committee will hear from city agencies and…
Planning Commission reviews five zoning and use permit requests for Floyd County properties.
The Rome/Floyd Planning Commission will review five county applications, including one special use permit and four rezoning requests. These items are currently in the planning stage; the Floyd County Commission will hold a public hearing on October 27, 2026, to act on them. The meeting also includes standard…
Malden Housing Authority to hold regular board meeting September 29
The Malden Housing Authority will meet to review administrative and financial matters. The board will discuss bills, invoices, and contract change orders.
Del Mar CPP meeting for new home at 126 6th Street
This is a Citizens' Participation Program (CPP) meeting for a proposal to demolish an existing dwelling and build a new one at 126 6th Street. The applicants, Holley and Robert Martens, will present their conceptual design to neighbors and gather feedback before formal application. City staff will not attend this…
City Council to set FY2027 property tax rates, residential exemption
The Cambridge City Council is holding a public hearing to review and vote on proposed property tax rates and classifications for Fiscal Year 2027, as recommended by the City Manager and Board of Assessors. The votes will set tax rates for residential and commercial/industrial properties and decide on the residential…
No substantive items on Salem Housing Authority agenda
This meeting agenda contains only procedural boilerplate with no listed decisions, discussions, or public hearings. The agenda appears to be a placeholder or administrative-only session.
Committee to hear Harford Road Overlay District and rezoning proposals
The Land Use & Transportation Committee will hold public hearings on four zoning items. These include a conditional use to convert a single-family home to three units at 1118 N Carey Street, two rezoning requests for properties at 205-209 E Cold Spring Lane and 2441-2449 W Baltimore Street, and a proposal to establish…
Council hears bill to add inclusionary zoning, cut parking minimums
The Committee on Hearings and Policy is holding a public hearing on Bill 2025-1545, which would amend the Pittsburgh Zoning Code to add inclusionary zoning requirements and remove minimum off-street parking requirements. The bill has been through a prior public hearing and received a report and recommendation from the…
Rent Control Board to vote on Hillcrest 2026 rent adjustment petition
The Rockland Rent Control Board will meet via Zoom to discuss and vote on the Hillcrest 2026 rent adjustment petition. The agenda also includes a general item for new business not reasonably anticipated. This is a regular meeting with one substantive action item.
Del Mar CPP meeting for new home at 2029 Balboa Avenue
This is the introductory meeting of the Citizens' Participation Program for a proposed project at 2029 Balboa Avenue. The applicant, Route 66 Investment Group, plans to demolish the existing residence and build a new single-family home with a basement. The meeting is an informal opportunity for neighbors to hear the…
Finance Committee to hold oversight hearing on rent increase exemptions
The Committee on Finance will meet jointly with the Committee on Aging and the Committee on Disabilities. The session is focused on oversight of the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) and Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE).
Council oversight hearing on senior and disability rent exemptions
The Committee on Aging, jointly with the Committees on Disabilities and Finance, is holding an oversight hearing on the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) and Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) programs. The meeting is scheduled for Friday, September 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM in Council Chambers at City…
Rent exemptions discussed
The Committee on Disabilities is meeting to discuss the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption and Disability Rent Increase Exemption. This meeting is jointly held with the Committee on Aging and the Committee on Finance. The agenda is primarily focused on oversight of these exemptions. The meeting is procedural in…
Board to hear 7 zoning requests, including duplexes and setbacks
The Fort Wayne Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on two continued and five new requests for zoning variances and special uses. Items include allowing two-family dwellings in single-family zones, reducing setbacks for porches, fences, and storage buildings, and permitting a commissary kitchen in a…
Zoning Board reviews 8 applications for fence variances and housing exceptions
The Amityville Zoning Board of Appeals will vote on eight applications seeking variances or renewals of special exceptions. The agenda includes requests to install or renew fences, including those near waterways, and to maintain or renew non-owner-occupied two-family dwellings. All items involve specific properties…
CPC opens FY grant season for housing, historic, open space projects
The Community Preservation Committee is holding its annual public hearing to open the new fiscal year's grant application season under the Massachusetts Community Preservation Act. The meeting will discuss the CPC's 5-year plan and invite residents, boards, committees, and organizations to submit grant applications…
Zoning Board to weigh office-to-service conversion and 35-unit apartment project
The Bloomfield Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold its regular meeting on September 17, 2026, at 7:00 PM in the Municipal Building. The board will consider two development applications: a proposal to convert an office building at 1012 Broad Street into two service businesses, and a proposal to construct a 35-unit…
Board reviews five zoning variances, including a 3-unit dwelling on a 4,000 sq ft lot.
The Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals will hold a public hearing on five variance requests. The most significant item involves Ancillary Capital LLC seeking approval for a 3-unit multiple-family dwelling on a 4,000 square foot lot at 3300 11th St, where 10,222 square feet is required. Other requests include…
Committee reviews public comments on Community Preservation Fund spending
The Southwick Community Preservation Committee will hold a public informational hearing to discuss the town's needs and resources regarding community preservation. The body will review public comments on how Community Preservation Act monies are used for open space, historic resources, recreation, and housing. No…
Planning Board votes on residential addition at 30 Cedar Lane
The Eastham Planning Board will hold a public hearing to decide on a site plan approval for a residential addition at 30 Cedar Lane. The owners, Daniel and Margaret Milsky, seek approval under specific zoning sections for a lot of 20,000 square feet or more with site coverage exceeding 3,000 square feet. The board…
Joint committee continues hearing on 2025 Multifamily Zoning Amendments
The Housing/Neighborhood and Long Term Planning, Public Facilities, Arts and Celebrations Committees are continuing a joint public hearing from June 25, 2026, on the 2025 Multifamily Zoning Amendments. They will consider potential modifications and review Policy Order 2026-123, which requests a feasibility analysis of…
ZBA continues hearing on 40-home Woodland Ridge 40B project
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public continuation hearing on a 40B Comprehensive Permit application for Woodland Ridge, a 40-home subdivision on 45.5 acres at 24 Bancroft Street. The proposal includes 10 affordable units. The board will also vote on minutes from four prior meetings.
Commission to vote on rezoning 1220 W Hyman to multifamily and set manufactured housing zone
The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider a request to rezone a property at 1220 W Hyman from single-family to multifamily. Additionally, the body must recommend a zoning district for manufactured housing as required by recent state legislation. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from August 4 and…
Public hearing on data center and solar farm ordinances
The Washington County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed data center and solar farm ordinances, followed by possible action. The commission will also review findings for the Benoit Rezone 239, discuss scheduling for an ADU ordinance, and may enter executive sessions to consult legal…
ZBA hears two variance requests: Fenway Rd house expansion, Montowese St lot split
The Branford Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on two variance applications. One seeks setback variances to renovate and expand a single-family house at 13 Fenway Road. The other seeks a floor area ratio variance to reduce a lot at 119 Montowese Street to create a new single-family lot. Both hearings…
City Council reviews vacant land use and code enforcement accountability
The committee will hold public hearings regarding strategies for repurposing vacant properties through community-led initiatives. They will also conduct oversight on the city's code enforcement process, including inspector accountability and staffing constraints.