Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06115 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6115
22 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2227
33 Referred to Committee on HOUSING
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55 REP. MOUKAWSHER, 40th Dist.
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99 Proposed Bill No. 6115
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1111 January Session, 2013
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1313 LCO No. 2227
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1919 REP. MOUKAWSHER, 40th Dist.
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2121 AN ACT CONCERNING CONSIDERATIONS IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING APPEALS.
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2323 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2525 That section 8-30g of the general statutes be amended to provide that, in any appeal from the denial of an affordable housing application, the judge shall consider (1) any claim by the commission that the land that is the subject of the appeal is unsuitable for the proposed development; (2) whether the type of affordable housing units being proposed are needed in the municipality; (3) the commission's objections to a proposed development's noncompliance with regulations concerning grading, height and setbacks; (4) whether the number of affordable housing units being proposed outweighs the commission's concerns about the proposed development; and (5) whether the proposed development would be located in a design district, and such considerations shall apply retroactively to any pending appeal.
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2929 To amend the criteria a judge must consider in an appeal of a denial of an affordable housing application.