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Council adds R‑22 to workforce-housing incentives, advancing projects with Low-Income Housing Tax Credits
Summary
The Anne Arundel County Council approved an ordinance to allow R‑22 zoned parcels to use workforce housing incentives other than density, enabling certain low-income housing tax credit projects to access parking and fee reductions. Supporters say the change helps move awarded LIHTC projects forward; the bill passed unanimously.
Annapolis, Sept. 2 — The Anne Arundel County Council voted unanimously Tuesday to add the R‑22 residential district to the county’s workforce housing incentives, a narrow zoning change intended to let some Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects use non-density incentives to proceed.
The ordinance, sponsored by Councilmember Pickard, allows projects located in R‑22 zones that already have R‑22 density to access other workforce-housing incentives — such as reduced capital connection fees, adjusted parking minimums, or other program incentives — without requesting a density…
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