Business View Civil and Municipal | Volume 2, Issue 12

64 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 2, ISSUE 11 set up to chart Sebastian’s future course with respect to housing, infrastructure and workforce sustainability. “Like any typical bedroom community, we have a plethora of single-family homes, which is wonderful and makes the community great,” says Frazier. “But, through the update, we’ve recognized that we have a missing middle. We really lack attainable housing, which always takes you more into multifamily-type units – the condos, the apartments. Fortunately, we have several projects in the early stages of submittal to the Community Development Department for review, and they’re multi-unit, affordable housing projects. Some are going to be duplexes with a little higher density than what we’ve currently been able to offer.” The point is to provide for those service industry individuals who need more attainable housing than Florida, or any place across the country, currently supplies. “When you talk about service industry, that’s not just servers in restaurants,”

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