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The Urbanist
Published September 08
Kirkland Council Divides Over Affordable Housing Fees in Low-Density Zones
New requirements taking effect in January will add a new $15 per-square-foot fee to housing units over 2,000 square feet. A move to raise that threshold to 2,500, intended to encourage more development, failed 3-4 last week in a vote that could signal deeper divisions on…