Pederson Hill housing initiative gets Juneau Assembly approval

The Pederson Hill subdivision will be between the Mendenhall River and Auke Lake. (Photo by Casey Kelly/KTOO)
The 86-lot Pederson Hill subdivision has been greenlighted by a key committee of the Juneau Assembly. The city-planned project is designed to create more entry-level housing and received unanimous support Monday evening.
The City and Borough of Juneau’s Lands Manager Greg Chaney said the next step is contracting design work for the $8.8 million project less than a mile west of the