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NY S09074

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/16/2024

Primary Sponsor

Brian Kavanagh

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires counties, cities, towns, and villages to include a housing needs assessment in their comprehensive plans using HUD median income calculations as the data foundation for creating and preserving housing

  • Housing needs assessment must address five income levels: at or below 30% of area median income (AMI); 31-50% AMI; 51-60% AMI; 61-80% AMI; and 81-100% AMI

  • Applies to General Municipal Law (counties), General City Law (cities), Town Law (towns), and Village Law (villages)

  • Makes a technical correction to General City Law by adding "ZONING AND PLANNING" as an article heading

  • Effective immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires municipalities to include an Affordable Housing Needs Assessment to establish a data-based foundation for the creation and preservation of affordable housing in the municipality, utilizing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development median income calculations, in their comprehensive plans.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

4/16/2024

Committee Referrals

Local Government4/16/2024

Full Bill Text

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