City/WCCUSD Teacher Housing Partnership Concepts

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Official Agenda Text

The Richmond City Council and the West Contra Costa Unified School District Boardmembers discussed concepts for City of Richmond/WCCUSD partnerships for teacher housing. Concept includes loan at 10% of purchase price up to $50,000, no interest, loan forgiveness at 20% per year after year 5, must be first-time home buyer in Richmond.

Votes

Extended the meeting until 11:30 p.m.

Moved by: Jael MyrickSeconded by: Melvin Willis

Passed

Public Comments

5 public comments — 5 spoken

Mike PeritzIn person
Mike ParkerIn person
Steven PaskowitzIn person
Michael GliksohnIn person
Mary FlanaganIn person

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