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Alta Vue Apartments adds 218 affordable units in Salt Lake City.

Units target residents earning 60% to 80% of the area's median income, seeking to retain priced out residents.

The project is the latest public-private partnership to address the city's housing needs.

SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake County Councilwoman Laurie Stringham says she's learned just how difficult the county's housing situation has become through the experiences her children have gone through as they've grown.

"My oldest daughter and her husband just moved out of Salt Lake County because rent kept going up and up and up and up," she said.

They found a place to remain within the Wasatch Front, but not having them closer to home was still a shock. That's why she — as wel

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