The finish line in the Missing Middle marathon is in sight with the final vote on February 6. Now is not the time to slow down. Between now and February 6, we need to show our continued support for reinstating duplexes, triplexes and quads in Decatur. Here’s how: Sign the updated letter to commissioners thanking …
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Dear Mayor and Commissioners, Thank you for having the courage and foresight to vote yes to reinstating missing middle zoning in the city of Decatur. We hope that you will do the same tonight, to allow duplexes, triplexes and quads housing options in our city once again. The Coalition for a Diverse Decatur & DeKalb, …
Dear Neighbors, You have heard a lot about Decatur’s current “missing middle” housing crisis. The question for us, as a voluntary association of affordable housing advocates, is future-oriented: “what kind of community do you want Decatur to become?” The Coalition for a Diverse Decatur & DeKalb believes our community should be an inclusive one that …
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The Missing Middle refers to housing that serves those for whom a single family home is impractical, unaffordable or unwanted. It may be a new and unfamiliar name but you’re already familiar with what it is because it is prevalent in Decatur’s existing neighborhoods. An inclusive community includes housing tailored to all stages of life …
