Town Council to weigh 32-unit Virginian Lodge Apartments plan on W Broadway
Jackson’s Town Council will hold a July 20 public hearing on a development plan for 32 market-rate apartments at 750 W. Broadway, with the developer proposing to pay a $124,027 employee-housing fee instead of building deed-restricted units.
Jackson’s Town Council will hold a public hearing on a development plan for 32 market-rate apartment units in four two-story buildings at the Virginian Lodge property, 750 W. Broadway Ave. meeting agenda. The apartments are described in the packet as mostly small units (24 one-bedrooms around 341 sq ft, plus eight two-bedrooms around 852 sq ft) on the southeast corner of the 7.79-acre site agenda packet.
For housing advocates, the key detail to watch is mitigation: instead of providing any deed-restricted employee housing on site, the developer proposes paying an in-lieu fee tied to a requirement of about 0.456 employee-housing units, listed in the packet as $124,027.08 due before building permits are issued agenda packet. Council can approve, deny, or add conditions at the hearing, after the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval with conditions in early June.
Background
The Virginian Lodge Apartments project proposes 32 units at 750 W Broadway, with a Town Council public hearing set for July 20, 2026. No full project budget is public; only a $124,027.08 affordable housing fee is specified. Key milestones and stakeholders are documented.
Latest: 2026-07-20 — Town Council public hearing and possible action scheduled.
curated as of 2026-07-14
On July 14, 2026, the Jackson Town Council rejected and Teton County paused action on the 90 Virginian Lane housing project with Pennrose; no final approval was given.
Latest: 2026-07-14 — Jackson Town Council voted 1-4 against proceeding with Pennrose; Teton County voted 5-0 to pause project documents and 3-2 to seek a white paper on impact investing. No final approval granted.
curated as of 2026-07-11
The Virginian Lane Workforce Housing project proposes 221 deed-restricted homes in Jackson, with $45M public funding and $100M+ private investment, targeting a 2026 groundbreaking and 2028 completion.
Latest: 2028 — Expected availability of Phase 1 homes for local workforce.
curated as of 2026-07-11
Source Documents
| Date | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 20, 2026 | Town Council Regular Meeting Agenda | agenda |
| July 20, 2026 | Town Council Regular Meeting Agenda Packet | packet |