TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Jodi Phelps, Assistant City Manager
FROM: Christopher Cauley, MPA, CEcD, Economic and Community Development Director
DATE: May 26, 2026
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Adopt Resolution to Convey Real Property and Issue Loans for the Affordable Single-Family Housing Development Program
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
District 2
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
GOAL II: The City of Fayetteville will have a Responsive City Government supporting a diverse and viable economy.
Objective 2.2: To invest in community places to ensure revitalization and increase quality of life
GOAL III: The City of Fayetteville will be a city invested in Today and Tomorrow.
Objective 3.2: To manage the City's future growth and strategic land use
Strategic Priority 3: Continue the City's commitment to revitalization efforts and housing needs.
GOAL IV: The City of Fayetteville will be a desirable place to live, work and recreate.
Objective 4.5: To ensure a place for people to live in great neighborhoods
Objective 4.6: To reduce poverty and homelessness
Executive Summary:
City Council is asked to adopt a resolution authorizing the conveyance of sixteen City-owned residential lots and the issuance of related HOME Investment Partnerships Program construction loans under the City's Affordable Single-Family Housing Development Program.
Background:
The City has evaluated opportunities to use suitable City-owned vacant residential lots to support affordable housing development and neighborhood reinvestment. As part of this review, staff determined that many of the available parcels appropriate for housing development were small-scale residential lots best suited for single-family infill housing.
In December 2024, the City issued a Request for Proposals for the Affordable Single-Family Housing Development Program. The program is designed to expand affordable homeownership opportunities by providing development i...
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