Agenda Item 3.3 - In Response to the Mayor's March Budget Message

Agenda Item 3.3 - In Response to the Mayor's March Budget Message

Dear Mayor Mahan, Vice Mayor Foley, and Councilmembers Kamei, Campos, Salas, Cohen, Ortiz, Mulcahy, Doan, Candelas, and Casey, We are pleased that the Mayor’s March Budget Message contains proposals to remove barriers to housing development broadly, but we are deeply disappointed that it fails to bring any real plan to address the housing needs of nearly half of the city’s residents. We know affordable housing stabilizes communities, prevents ho…