Tucson currently owns 2,000 homes and is developing 1,200 new affordable housing units, but a consulting firm indicates that 13,000 units are needed to meet the city's demands. The city prioritizes housing affordability and has adopted a Housing Affordability Strategy. Updates include a proposed zoning code to convert vacant lots into multi-family housing and new rules for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) to increase housing options. Officials emphasize the need for continued progress in addressing housing challenges.
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