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Affordable homes go on the market
Fifty-seven townhomes priced between $231,700 and $315,500 — about 30% below the median price for the local market — are now available for first-time home buyers. The affordable housing development on the 300 block of West Doran Street is set...
Tags: Interior Policy, Homes, Politics
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City passes on PATH proposal
City officials have turned down a proposal from Los Angeles affordable housing developer PATH Ventures to build a veterans facility in South Glendale, citing its steep price tag. During a closed-door meeting last week, the City Council, it in its dual...Tags: Interior Policy, Financially Distressed Companies, Bankruptcy, Politics
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People with disabilities, large families face discrimination when renting, report says
In the past, race has been one of the biggest issues when it came to fair housing impediments in Glendale, but now people with disabilities and large families face greater discrimination, according to a recent report to the city's Housing Authority. The...Tags: Social Issues, Condos and Houses, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Rentals, Interior Policy
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Amid warnings of funding cuts, Glendale sets policy to cut housing vouchers
In light of possible federal funding cuts to an affordable housing program known as Section 8, Glendale officials have approved a new policy to start terminating the rental subsidies. The policy, approved Tuesday by the City Council in its dual role as...
Tags: Interior Policy, Public Housing, Chicago Housing Authority, Politics
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City set to downsize rental subsidies
Facing possible federal cuts to an affordable housing program known as Section 8, Glendale officials have approved a new policy that could be used to start terminating the program's rental subsidies. The policy, approved Tuesday by the City Council in...Tags: Interior Policy, Public Housing, Chicago Housing Authority, Politics
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Custom narrows Glendale mayoral field
When it comes to selecting the next mayor Tuesday night, City Council members will decide whether to follow an unofficial rule aimed at ensuring the appointment doesn’t mix with the upcoming election, or go against the grain. If they follow the...Tags: Interior Policy, Local Elections, Politics, Elections
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Glendale takes on Central City Lights property
Glendale has yet to get back the roughly $1 million it loaned to an affordable housing developer it’s now suing, but last week the City Council took over one of Advanced Development Investment, Inc.’s properties after some legal back-and-...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Public Officials, Government, Interior Policy, Finance
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Cost of Glendale's suit against ADI doubles
Glendale’s legal tab for fighting an affordable-housing developer who allegedly bilked millions from the city are about to double.
On Tuesday, the City Council, acting in its multiple roles as the Redevelopment Agency and the Housing Authority,...Tags: Corporate Crime, Interior Policy, Trials, Trials, Local Elections
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Redevelopment agency change vexes Council
As Glendale shuts down its redevelopment agency in the coming months, City Council members will have a new hat to wear — one they don’t particularly like. Once directors of the redevelopment agency, council members are set to take the helm of...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Public Officials, Jerry Brown, Interior Policy, Government
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Council may ditch affordable housing for park
City officials this week tabled plans to use 1.5 acres in Northwest Glendale for affordable housing, choosing instead to explore turning the land into a park.
During a meeting Tuesday, City Council members, acting in their dual role as the Housing...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics
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Agency seeks money to house Burbank homeless
Ascencia, an organization based in Glendale that assists the homeless, could bring a program to Burbank for 20 housing units for homeless adults and families, its executive director said.
The nonprofit, formerly known as PATH Achieve before striking...Tags: Rentals, Interior Policy, Politics
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City mulls Section 8 background checks
In an effort to shorten a lengthy waiting list for federal affordable housing vouchers, Glendale is considering running criminal background checks on 4,400 people who currently receive the help to make sure they still comply with the rules. The one-time...Tags: Criminals, Interior Policy, Justice System, Crimes, Public Housing
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