Solomon will take over Morales’ position as chair of the Land Use Committee. Land use is one of the Council’s highest priorities in the first half of this year as it finalizes Seattle’s Comprehensive Plan, which will change zoning to dictate how and where Seattle grows for the next decade.
Asked about his land use priorities during a press conference after Monday’s appointment, Solomon said he wants to find ways to speed up housing construction by addressing permitting delays, ensure there are strong anti-displacement measures in place and increase homeownership opportunities so people can build multigenerational wealth.
When it comes to the comp plan, Solomon said he wants
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