On Nov. 8, D.C. residents will go to the polls to elect two people to hold at-large seats on the D.C. Council representing the entire city rather than just one ward. Here’s where the at-large council candidates stand.
What bill, if any, would you introduce to increase the supply of affordable housing in the District?“I want to be creative about using our zoning laws and investment tools to increase density in our city. I want to continue to trend toward mixed-income residential properties in all neighborhoods. I am proud to have extended rent control and will work toward a permanent bill to stop the erosion of affordable units by making sure that those units are not converted to market rate.
-owned land is used for residential development projects. I will continue to leverage the government’s ability to require set-asides on publicly owned land by exploring an increase in the affordable housing required in public-land dispositions.”“1. Change zoning, and provide financing, for faith institutions to use their land for affordable housing and mixed use; 2. Zero to low-interest loans for public servants while employed in the District to purchase a home; 3.
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