Truckee approves Development Code changes to boost workforce housing

Truckee, California — The Truckee Town Council on Tuesday approved Development Code amendments creating a local workforce and affordable housing density bonus program that offers developers increased building capacity and incentives in exchange for deed-restricted units, aligning with the Truckee 2040 General Plan. This week, Douglas County schools declared surplus land near Meridian Village for potential multifamily affordable housing, Clifton approved a 20% inclusion rule for projects of 10+ units on April 7, and Iowa City projections (June 2025) show the need for 4,610 new units through 2030.