Conflict hit the Buda City Council dais June 6 when council members debated the mission behind the reintroduced housing plan study, which centered on the controversial topic of affordable housing.

Buda Assistant City Manager Chance Sparks reintroduced the item due to an interest to “look for potential next steps.”

Sparks said the initial housing plan study was suspended in September 2016 due to complications with the consulting firm the city was working with. But Sparks said members of...