Tension over new development rises amid water scarcity in Healdsburg

Tension over new development rises amid water scarcity in Healdsburg

Former City of Healdsburg council member and mayor Brigette Mansell speaks to protestors calling for the suspension of new water hookups at Healdsburg City Hall on Monday, August 2, 2021. (Christopher Chung/ The Press Democrat)

The way Brigette Mansell sees it, the drastic water conservation measures already required of those who live in Healdsburg make it obvious the city needs to stop and think about how much more it can grow.

Development of luxury housing and hotels that cater to tony visitors and part-time residents — who may not be as invested in the community’s well-being — defies logic, she says.

Mansell, a former Healdsburg councilwoman and mayor, and other like-minded residents support continued efforts to provide affordable housing in the town.

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