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Surplus Property Conveyance to Habitat for Humanity

Joliet

Summary

The city is transferring eight buildable vacant lots to Habitat for Humanity instead of selling them off individually for parking, aligning with broader goals to boost affordable housing.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jan 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The city foregoes approximately $50,000 to $100,000 in potential land sale revenue to support affordable housing development.

✅Who benefits

Low-income families in need of affordable housing and the surrounding neighborhoods seeing new residential investment.

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