Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06140 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/21/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6140
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2384
 *02384*
Referred to Committee on HOUSING
Introduced by:
REP. ROJAS, 9th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6140 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2384

*02384*

Referred to Committee on HOUSING 

Introduced by:

REP. ROJAS, 9th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING A BOND WITH RESPECT TO THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING LAND USE APPEALS PROCESS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 8-30g of the general statutes be amended to require the developer of any affordable housing development to provide the municipality where the proposed development is located with a two- hundred-fifty-thousand dollar bond whenever such developer invokes the affordable housing land use appeals process, provided that if such developer fails to proceed with the affordable housing development, the bond is forfeited to the municipality.

Statement of Purpose: 

To improve the functionality of the affordable housing land use appeals process.