GROUNDBREAKING YESTERDAY S.S.

A GROUNDBREAKING TOOK PLACE IN WATSONVILLE YESTERDAY. THE VIA DEL MAR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN OCTOBER OF 2005, AND WILL INCLUDE 1, 2, AND 3 BEDROOM APARTMENTS AND TOWNHOUSES, AS WELL AS AN ON-SITE CHILD-CARE CENTER. RENTS THERE ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM UNDER 400 DOLLARS, TO JUST OVER 11 HUNDRED DOLLARS A MONTH. THE UNITS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE WHO EARN BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 24 AND 47 THOUSAND DOLLARS.