Councilmembers will get an update this week on plans for a new downtown Government Center on Vine Street, including the public-private partnership it relies on.
The newly approved budget ups spending for the city's winter storm response, and directs nearly $300 million for Public Safety, including fire, police and other divisions.
Affordable Housing is housing in which total monthly costs don't exceed 30% of a household's income. In Lexington, LFUCG has programs, zoning policies, and development incentives aimed at creating more affordable rental and ownership options as housing costs continue to rise in our city.
The city has seen some success with a program that helps people facing eviction stay in their homes, but it's expected to run out of money in the coming months.
