Housing-Related Proposals, Summer of ’22
Dear Reader, it’s been quite a while since my last post. My apologies. Please know that the dearth of writing doesn’t signify an absence of activity at Council. In some ways, just the opposite.
Post Category: ‘Affordability’
Worthington Population grows 9%, 2010-2020
There's a QuickFacts page at the US Census Bureau giving basic numbers from the 2020 census for Worthington (https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/worthingtoncityohio). Total numbers for age, gender,…
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Solar for Worthington homes: Residential PACE
If you’d like to see more residential solar in Worthington, either on your own home or in general throughout the community, then I think you’ll like the idea of Worthington adopting a…
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Housing and the City Budget
There are reasons that a community may want to promote the development of housing, but a positive impact on the city budget is not one of them. In fact, as the above chart illustrates, all forms of…
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Cottage Courts: Affordable, Compatible, “Gentle-Density” Housing in Worthington?
There is much discussion in Worthington nowadays about how to provide housing for seniors that is both affordable and compatible (in terms of architecture, density, social permeability) with our…
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