As the Missoula City Council prepares to vote on a new zoning code, The Pulp talks with a builder and an affordable housing advocate about what the reforms unlock — and why change can’t wait.
The $11 million Opportunity Place project will bring 24 income-restricted apartments to Missoula’s Riverfront neighborhood, with eight units designed to be fully accessible for adults with disabilities.
Filing for Missoula City Council elections has opened and races are already taking shape; and Missoula County chips in $125,000 to help house Johnson Street shelter residents.
Citing costs, Mayor Davis announces plan to close the controversial shelter in Midtown — which has slept more than 150 people a night in recent weeks — by August.
The grant will go toward the Poverello Center’s Housing Montana Heroes Clark Fork Inn Project — 16 transitional housing units for homeless veterans in Missoula.
