2026 Affordable Housing incentive strategies
Summary
The city's housing committee recommends making ADUs cheaper to build by trimming utility impact fees and making second trash service optional, repealing the one-sidewalk allowance for affordable housing, and finding new ways to support senior housing. These choices shape how and where affordable housing gets built in Largo.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Adding sidewalks to both sides could add roughly $40,000 per residential block to new affordable housing developments; ADU fee changes could lower costs for homeowners.
Homeowners looking to add rental or family units, seniors needing housing options, and future affordable housing residents.
Developers of affordable housing who will bear the added sidewalk construction costs if the single-sidewalk incentive is repealed.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Commission Work Session - 13 Oct 2026
The city's housing committee recommends making ADUs cheaper to build by trimming utility impact fees and making second trash service optional, repealing the one-sidewalk allowance for affordable housing, and finding new ways to support senior housing. These choices shape how and where affordable housing gets built in Largo.
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