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Committee hears proposal to revive statewide community-development planning program (H303)

5463346 · July 15, 2025
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Summary

A sponsor told the Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Business that House Bill 303 would revive a state-supported community-development planning program to give municipalities technical assistance to coordinate housing, land-use and infrastructure planning.

The Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Business heard from a sponsor about House Bill 303, a proposal to revive a statewide, state-supported community development planning program patterned on an earlier executive-order initiative that provided technical assistance to municipalities.

The bill’s sponsor, Representative Castner, told the committee H303 would give each city and town authority and assistance to develop comprehensive plans covering land use, transportation, open space, housing and infrastructure and to coordinate those plans with…

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