Multifamily, senior housing prioritized

The community advisory committee — a citizen board providing recommendations to city government — reached a consensus on April 26 to prioritize multifamily housing development, especially in areas near Creswell’s center, and ensure development for senior housing.
The committee had prioritized six objectives after reviewing two reports: a housing needs assessment (HNA) and an economic opportunity analysis (EOA). Most everyone agreed that policy objectives 2.2 (multifamily) and 2.4 (seniors), which would provide opportunities for housing…