Planning commission postpones Norge apartment complex application again

(RECAP: The plotting commission voted to defer a choice on an application to build an apartment complex in Norge again Wednesday, postponing its recommendation and the application’s public hearing until May 2. The apartment complex would make up to 126 units and could increase affordable housing options in the county. The new construction could prompt traffic issues, senior planner Jose Ribeiro said at the plotting commission’s meeting Feb. 7.)

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Cantwell, Senate Democrats Unveil Major Infrastructure Investment Proposal

(RECAP: U.S. Democratic Senator Maria Cantwell’s infrastructure proposal would also include measures from her Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act to strengthen the Low Income Housing Tax Credit. The recently-enacted Republican tax bill reduced the number of affordable homes that will be produced with LIHTC by an estimated 235,000 units over the next ten years.)

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Ashland backs apartment owner’s plans for revitalization using tax credits

(RECAP: Ashland is backing plans to revitalize a small apartment complex using a low-income housing tax credit. The Ashland Town Council on Tuesday passed a resolution designating Hanover Apartments on North Cottage Green Drive as a revitalization area. The designation will help the property owner’s application for a low-income housing tax credit through the Virginia Housing Development Authority.)

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