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1 | 1 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6147 | |
2 | 2 | January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2503 | |
3 | 3 | *02503* | |
4 | 4 | Referred to Committee on HOUSING | |
5 | 5 | Introduced by: | |
6 | 6 | REP. FREY, 111th Dist. | |
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8 | 8 | General Assembly | |
9 | 9 | ||
10 | 10 | Proposed Bill No. 6147 | |
11 | 11 | ||
12 | 12 | January Session, 2015 | |
13 | 13 | ||
14 | 14 | LCO No. 2503 | |
15 | 15 | ||
16 | 16 | *02503* | |
17 | 17 | ||
18 | 18 | Referred to Committee on HOUSING | |
19 | 19 | ||
20 | 20 | Introduced by: | |
21 | 21 | ||
22 | 22 | REP. FREY, 111th Dist. | |
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24 | 24 | AN ACT REQUIRING AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS TO COMPLY WITH PRINCIPLES OF SMART GROWTH AND HISTORIC DISTRICT REGULATIONS. | |
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26 | 26 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: | |
27 | 27 | ||
28 | 28 | That the general statutes be amended to require affordable housing developments: (1) To redevelop and revitalize regional centers and mixed-use areas where supporting infrastructure exists or is proposed; (2) to expand housing opportunities and design choices to accommodate a variety of household types and needs; (3) to concentrate development around transportation nodes and along major transportation corridors to support the viability of transportation options and land reuse; (4) to conserve and restore the natural environment, cultural and historical resources, and traditional rural lands; (5) to protect environmental assets critical to public health and safety; (6) to integrate planning across all levels of government to address issues on a local, regional and state-wide basis; and (7) for developments within an historic district, to require such developments to be subject to historic district regulations. | |
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30 | 30 | Statement of Purpose: | |
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32 | 32 | To require affordable housing developments to comply with smart growth principles and, where applicable, historic district regulations. |