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I Avenue NW flood-buyout lots to become housing

Summary

Three vacant city-owned lots bought after the 2008 flood will be redeveloped by The Parkline LLC into three townhomes and a single-family home — continuing the Northwest neighborhood's comeback.

At a glance

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Last discussed Mar 10, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No purchase price to the city; a development agreement will be negotiated.

✅Who benefits

Northwest neighborhood residents and future homeowners; the Ellis Boulevard corridor gains infill housing.

Mentions & discussions (1)

MeetingMar 10, 2026approved

City Council - Mar 10, 2026

Three vacant city-owned lots bought after the 2008 flood will be redeveloped by The Parkline LLC into three townhomes and a single-family home — continuing the Northwest neighborhood's comeback.

Related development

approved

Disposition of City-owned parcels at 604, 614 and 620 I Avenue NW

Returns long-vacant flood-buyout land to the tax rolls with new housing near Ellis Boulevard.

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