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City staff update committee on inclusionary zoning and housing project feasibility

2314627 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

Staff reported on an inclusionary zoning review and economic feasibility analysis required for MBTA communities, noting that macroeconomic headwinds (construction costs, interest rates) have affected project timelines; the committee filed the communication and staff said they will continue monitoring projects.

Peter Dunn presented an informational update on inclusionary zoning and the results of an economic feasibility analysis the city submitted to the state for MBTA communities compliance.

Dunn told the committee that many projects seeking planning approvals have requested time extensions and that several headwinds — rising construction costs,…

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