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More Affordable Housing Coming To Summit County

SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- Vail Resorts and Summit County are working together to build more affordable housing in Colorado's mountain communities.

Crews broke ground on the Village At Wintergreen apartment complex in Keystone.

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Of the nearly 200 units, 120 of them will be reserved for affordable housing designation.

The rental rate will be decided by the median income in the area.

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"This project truly is economic development, because by adding housing that's affordable for folks working here we can better support the community," Gorman & Company spokesperson Kimball Crangle.

The complex sits on more than 28 acres off U.S. Highway 6 in Keystone.

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