{"id":8666,"date":"2026-05-08T10:51:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T17:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/?p=8666"},"modified":"2026-05-08T10:51:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T17:51:16","slug":"lydia-lane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/es\/lydia-lane\/","title":{"rendered":"Lydia Lane:"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Five New Homes on Lydia Lane by Year End<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"996\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-05-08-104829.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-05-08-104829.png 996w, https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-05-08-104829-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-05-08-104829-768x360.png 768w, https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-05-08-104829-18x8.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>OPAL will soon begin its first new single-family home construction since 2010 \u2014 five three-bedroom, two-bath houses on five lots purchased in 2020 on Lydia Lane near Rosario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the funding is already in place, thanks to state and county grants totaling $1,875,000. The modular, eco-friendly residences, designed to serve larger island families, will be built in Lynden by West Coast Homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cBy using modular construction, we can deliver a quality product, speed up delivery, lessen disruption to the existing neighborhood and reduce demands on OPAL staff time,\u201d<\/em> explained Lisa Byers, executive director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it\u2019s completed, the Lydia Lane neighborhood, originally developed by Homes for Islanders, will have nine OPAL homes and five homes built\/owned under HFI\u2019s self-build program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are currently 49 households in OPAL\u2019s applicant pool with 11 prequalified to buy.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cWe\u2019re more than 90% of the way there,\u201d said Lisa. A final $250,000 is needed for work to begin in July. <em>For more information or to contribute to this effort, contact lisa@opalclt.org.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five New Homes on Lydia Lane by Year End OPAL will soon begin its first new single-family home construction since 2010 \u2014 five three-bedroom, two-bath houses on five lots purchased in 2020 on Lydia Lane near Rosario. Most of the funding is already in place, thanks to state and county grants totaling $1,875,000. The modular, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9192214,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8666","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry","8":"has-post-thumbnail"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9192214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8668,"href":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8666\/revisions\/8668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opalclt.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}