Affordable Housing Transparency and Data Tracking

Requested clear, accessible public data dashboards for tracking affordable housing production, bond expenditures, and policy barriers.

Stressed that affordable housing must be measurable and that growth should pay for growth without overburdening existing taxpayers.

Thanked the council for passing the budget, expressed sympathy for council member safety concerns, and encouraged mutual respect in local politics.

Criticized transit-oriented density bonuses for destroying historic affordable homes and replacing them with expensive condos that offer minimal true affordability.

Detailed deplorable living conditions, maintenance failures, and safety issues experienced by tenants at Junction Point Studios.