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Habitat asks for waiver from Sisters

Organization wants money to go directly to land purchases

SISTERS - Habitat for Humanity here builds about four houses a year, for roughly $80,000 apiece. About 10 percent of that cost is from fees charged by the city.

"Right now, the cost of our houses is going up dramatically largely due to escalating land costs," said Sharlene Weed, who is....

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