Envision El Paso Comprehensive Plan: Housing Strategy

Supported the draft housing strategy, praised staff research, and suggested expanding community land trusts and nonprofit developer participation in low-income housing tax credits.

Expressed general support for housing strategies on behalf of developers, highlighting challenges with current city code discouraging infill development and lengthy review processes.

Supported the housing strategy, housing trust fund, and community land trusts while calling for stronger rental housing inspections and habitability enforcement.

Described dangerous living conditions and plumbing deficiencies in local apartments, urging the city to improve habitability inspections and protect vulnerable tenants from retaliation.