Dishgamu Humboldt Community Land Trust and the City of Eureka will hold a community meeting tonight for the public to learn more about two affordable housing developments – on 6th and L Streets, next to Eureka City Hall, and on 5th and D Streets, near the former Lloyd building site – led by the Wiyot Tribe.
Here is more information and directions on how to participate from the City of Eureka:
Dishgamu Humboldt Community Land Trust and theCity of Eureka invite the public to attend an upcoming community meeting to learn more about two affordable housing developments led by the Wiyot Tribe’s Dishgamu Humboldt Community Land Trust. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 5:30 PM at Eureka City Hall, 2nd Floor Council Chambers (531 K Street), with a virtual participation option available via Zoom.
Register for the Zoom option here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/P0ScEZHmRSin8tp4D9eEnA
Project Overview:
In July 2023, the Eureka City Council selected Dishgamu Humboldt to develop affordable housing on two
City-owned parking lots located at:
• 6th & L Streets (next to Eureka City Hall)
• 5th & D Streets (near the former Lloyd building site)
5th & D Street Site - This 41-unit multifamily development is designed for multigenerational households and young families. It will offer a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments.
The five-story building includes:
• An on-site daycare center
• Resident amenity spaces
• Architectural elements inspired by traditional Wiyot village structures
6th & L Street Site - This 52-unit multifamily project is designed to support independent elders, with a mix of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units.
The five-story building features:
• A ground-floor community dining hall with commercial kitchen for residents and community events
• An exterior community patio on the second floor to promote social connection
• 20 dedicated City Hall parking spaces in a ground-floor garage accessed from the alley
• Architectural elements inspired by traditional Wiyot village architecture
These projects represent a step forward in addressing housing needs in Eureka. Community members are encouraged to attend and learn about these important projects.
Learn more and join the conversation at: https://talk.eurekaca.gov/affordable-housing-on-city-owned-lots/forum_topics/wiyot-tribe
