As Austin tackles gentrification, audit shows most ideas don’t become solutions
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new city of Austin audit found that out of the 541 recommendations and resolutions to tackle gentrification and displacement, only 56 would make a direct impact and are actually implemented.
The report measures the real world effects of city actions from 2000 to 2017 and found that most items never made a dent in the issue.
Below are two highlighted actions from the audit and the reason for their non-implementation.The City should maximize tax incentives for preservation
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