Visalia's Majestic Motel turns into affordable housing

VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A 41-unit affordable lodging task that outgo implicit $16 cardinal to marque is completed, giving a erstwhile Visalia motel a caller lease connected life, the metropolis announced Friday.

According to the city, assemblage members, section officials gathered to observe the expansive opening and ribbon-cutting ceremonial for The Majestic Gardens.

The Majestic Gardens utilized to beryllium the Majestic Motel. The metropolis said the caller lodging task is imperishable affordable rental lodging for radical experiencing homelessness.

The metropolis said the task qualified arsenic a Homekey task due to the fact that it was a conversion of a nonresidential operation to residential dwelling units.

The Majestic Gardens volition person on-site lawsuit management, security, and a unsmooth robust gross with idiosyncratic portion pins to modulate postulation into the property, according to the city.

The metropolis says the task was made imaginable by the authorities of California Homekey Funding, the project's superior backing sources including $12.3 cardinal successful Homekey, $1.8 cardinal successful the metropolis of Visalia Home-ARP, $1.3 cardinal successful the metropolis of Visalia RDA Successor Agency Housing and $650,000 successful encampment solution funding.