New regulations on student developments pass with loophole for affordable housing

Adrian Skabelund Flagstaff City Council gave final approval on several new and stricter regulations on large student-focused housing developments within Flagstaff, but not before carving out an exemption for affordable housing. The exemptions would mean large developments that normally would be designated as high-occupancy housing and thus go through a higher-than-normal review process could be built with … Read more

Is a multifamily mixed-use development in the cards for Flagstaff?

The project, named The Elkwood was approved by the Flagstaff Planning and Zoning Commission on July 8th and will now “explore water conservation options before they go before council” According to the developers website, they plan to “Design it’s Elkwood apartments with preservation in mind. While seeking to protect the natural beauty, the firm plans … Read more