Our team presented our Housing Needs Assessment for the Moline, Rock Island, & Davenport Consortium of Cities (the Tri-Cities) in January 2025. We partnered with Mosaic Community Planning for this project, and PC simultaneously helped Mosaic to perform an Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice. Both projects were designed to fully meet all HUD […]
Following the Goal 9: Economic Development & Employment Lands Assessment conducted in 2023, Points Consulting and Nexus Planning Services contracted again with the City of La Grande to complete Goal 14 of the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development’s planning structure. Our objective was to find the most suitable locations for an Urban Growth
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January 10, 2025 PC completed a feasibility study for a development site in Tekoa, WA owned by the Port of Whitman County. The Port is targeting heavy industrial and manufacturing businesses to commit to the future Tekoa Industrial Park Site in an attempt to help decrease the county’s reliance on agriculture in the area, which
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The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde (CTGR) engaged PC to complete a housing study & needs assessment forecasting housing demand in the region 20 years into the future. The team conducted both a ‘status quo’ and ‘optimistic’ housing needs forecast to account for the effect of different population growth trajectories on future housing demand. These
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In November 2024, the PC team completed a feasibility study for an underutilized 64-acre industrial site owned by the Port of Arlington (OR). Though it is currently a gravel quarry, our team provided insight as to whether regional economic and community support is strong enough to sustain a mixed-use, industrial site that complements current key
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November 4, 2024 PC contracted with the Nimiipuu Community Development Fund (NCDF) based out of Lapwai, Idaho to provide a Housing Study and Needs Assessment for the Nez Perce Reservation. For the assessment, our team forecasted both the total population change on the Reservation over the next twenty years as well as the number of
October 16, 2024 PC completed a Feasibility Study for the City of Caldwell, Idaho in October 2024. Caldwell has recently experienced economic growth caused by both an increase in business presence and consumer spending. To capitalize on this, the City hopes to initiate new programs to encourage both growth and retention of new local startups. This study detailed
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San Juan County, Utah, worked with PC to complete a housing needs assessment for the region that provided updated information on affordable workforce housing and employment needs/statistics. The project required data collection on future needs for the entire county while simultaneously keeping in mind its individual communities, such as Blanding, Monticello, and the various towns
August 30, 2022 Points Consulting completed a Housing Needs Assessment for the five counties in North Central Idaho, in collaboration with the Clearwater Economic Development Association (CEDA). PC analyzed the market holistically including state and local housing and demographic trends, rates of in migration and population change over time, type, condition, affordability, and availability of
North Central Idaho Regional Housing Assessment Read More »