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Washington City partners with developer, state agency to build affordable housing

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A joint partnership between Washington City, State Lands, and a private housing developer is bringing affordable housing to Washington City. "This is a new program. At the Sept. 9 city council meeting, city leaders voted to move forward in applying for a state loan for the Amara affordable housing project.

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