CT SB00848

Amends Section 8-30g to count certain deed-restricted dwelling units toward the 10% affordable housing threshold that exempts municipalities from the affordable housing appeals procedure

Qualifying units must have deed covenants requiring affordability for at least 40 years after initial occupation, with prices ensuring housing costs remain at 30% or less of annual income

Income limits for eligible buyers/renters set at $100,000 or less for single tax filers and $200,000 or less for joint tax filers

Purchasers or renters must prove full-time employment at application and maintain full-time employment for at least 9 months per calendar year

Municipalities receive one housing unit-equivalent point for each qualifying deed-restricted dwelling unit created