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Misguided State Housing Bills Designed to Take Away Local Zoning

Participate in Public Hearing on HB 1110 in Final Senate Committee Friday 3/31. Your Voice Matters! E2SHB 1110 Middle Housing is scheduled for a Public Hearing in the Senate Ways & Means Committee this Friday 3/31 at 12:30 p.m. If you live in Woodway you are included in this bill as well as Edmonds.  This bill REQUIRES […]

Upzoning Does Not Mean Affordable Housing

Current Research on Outcomes with Upzoning – “Yes in My Backyard” [YIMBY] Gleaned from a Google search done on the words: Outcomes from Upzoning Summaries of articles found: Brookings Institute website How We Rise: The double-edged sword of Upzoning, Jenna Davis – Thursday, July 15, 2021  The double-edged sword of Upzoning (brookings.edu) “However, upzonings have […]

Oppose WA State Legislature Bills 1110 and 5190

ACE strongly opposes passage of two bills under consideration by the state legislature. These would result in forced abandonment of single-family-residential-zoning statewide. These bills allow State government to take away local zoning regulations and replace them with one extreme and rigid statewide scheme. Meaning the State, not cities, decide what is best for your neighborhood. […]

For sale — Edmonds, WA

For a mere $100,000 you too can purchase the city of Edmonds as we know it  At least that seems to be the going price according to our State’s Commerce Department. They are offering our city a $100,000 grant to transform 30% of our current single-family zoned property into higher density, multi-family “missing middle” housing […]