Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05534 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/11/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5534
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 551
 *00551*
Referred to Committee on HOUSING
Introduced by:
REP. HARDING, 107th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5534 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 551

*00551*

Referred to Committee on HOUSING 

Introduced by:

REP. HARDING, 107th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPALITIES AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

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

That the general statutes be amended to allow municipalities that have made good faith efforts to develop specific areas in such municipalities the ability to prohibit new affordable housing in such areas, provided such good faith efforts were made prior to any application for such affordable housing.

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow municipalities that have made good faith efforts to develop specific areas in such municipalities the ability to prohibit new affordable housing in such areas, provided such good faith efforts were made prior to any application for such affordable housing.