Seattle City Council unanimously votes to fund voter-approved social housing

Seattle City Council unanimously votes to fund voter-approved social housing

With the vote, the Seattle Social Housing Developer will officially be funded with the proceeds from Proposition 1A, approved in February 2025.

Mayor Wilson and Seattle Social Housing Developer Celebrate Key Council Vote to Fund Permanently Affordable and Publicly Owned Housing - Office of the Mayor

SEATTLE – Today, the Seattle City Council unanimously approved the Interlocal Agreement between City of Seattle and the Seattle Social Housing Developer (SSHD), which will transfer approximately $115 million in funds this year to acquire and build permanently affordable and publicly owned housing for hundreds of working Seattleites.  “Housing is far too expensive in this city. We […]