The mood turned somber when the Moab City Council reached the Mayor and Council Reports portion of the meeting agenda on April 23. That’s when the Walnut Lane affordable housing project and the looming displacement of about 25 lease holders came up. “I have been discussing this issue with citizens,” said Councilor Jason Taylor. “This is devastating and it’s not something this council wanted. Our hands were forced on the backs of the people who need housing. It’s not something that any of us wanted to happen.” Taylor said the city is trying to find a way to fix the problem after the...… The mood turned somber when the Moab City Council reached the Mayor and Council Reports portion of the meeting agenda on April 23. That’s when the Walnut Lane affordable housing project and the looming displacement of about 25 lease holders came up. “I have been discussing this issue with citizens,” said Councilor Jason Taylor. “This is devastating and it’s not something this council wanted. Our hands were forced on the backs of the people who need housing. It’s not something that any of us wanted to happen.” Taylor said the city is trying to find a way to fix the problem after the...WW…