Motel 6 and Days Inn conversion to senior housing
Summary
Two aging motels could become 148 affordable apartments for Riverside seniors, with rents at 30-60% of area income and support services on site. Seniors are the fastest-growing group becoming homeless in the city, and members stressed units should serve Riverside residents first.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 31, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $64.4 million combined investment, largely federal and state funds, with the city possibly providing a community grant that could be repaid.
Low-income Riverside seniors, including those exiting homelessness or unable to afford market rents.
None directly; some members noted past district projects that failed and want safeguards this time.
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