If passed, the bill would have usurped our local land-use authority and ended public hearings, environmental protections and more.
Alexis Harrison and Maria Weingarten
Alexis Harrison and Maria Weingarten contributed this unpaid opinion as part of a program to provide Connecticut Mirror readers a forum for addressing public policy issues.
CT Viewpoints
We want true housing affordability, not just density
CT169 Strong is thankful to the legislators who rejected the poorly crafted “top down” zoning bills that were introduced this session.
CT Viewpoints
Tracking housing affordability under 8-30g’s 4 categories is unworkable
Under the current law, few Connecticut towns will be able to reach the state’s goal of having a minimum 10% affordable housing.