Abilene's facing a serious housing shortage, and city leaders are finally talking about it. They're discussing potential solutions to get more homes built, but what exactly are they planning to do?
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
Supports $1.6 billion in construction activity at the base.
Construction workers and contractors supporting base missions.
Nearby residents concerned about traffic and neighborhood character.
The city is balancing the need for housing construction workers at Dyess Air Force Base with concerns about neighborhood impact and long-term land use.
Abilene leaders address housing shortage at State of the City BigCountryHomepage.com
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