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CT HB06115

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2013

Primary Sponsor

Edward Moukawsher

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut General Statutes Section 8-30g to establish five specific factors judges must consider when reviewing appeals of denied affordable housing applications
  • Requires judges to evaluate claims that land is unsuitable for the proposed development
  • Requires judges to assess whether the type and number of affordable housing units proposed are needed in the municipality
  • Requires judges to consider the commission's objections regarding noncompliance with regulations on grading, height, and setbacks, and weigh these against the number of affordable units proposed
  • Requires judges to consider whether the proposed development would be located in a design district, with all criteria applying retroactively to pending appeals

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Considerations In Affordable Housing Appeals.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/14

2/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Housing1/25/2013

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