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Subcommittee backs bill letting executive-form counties adopt affordable dwelling unit programs

2174478 · January 30, 2025
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Summary

The subcommittee voted 6-1 to report House Bill 2,781, which would extend authority to counties with an executive form of government to adopt voluntary affordable dwelling unit (ADU) ordinances under Code section 15.2-2304, giving those counties greater flexibility to design local incentives for producing lower-cost housing.

Delegate Henson presented House Bill 2,781 to allow counties that operate under an executive form of government to establish affordable dwelling unit (ADU) programs under the statutory authority of Code section 15.2-2304.

Prince William County planning staff testified in support, saying the county’s comprehensive plan…

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