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Connecticut COGs propose regional housing planning approach as state lawmakers rework 5002
Summary
Cogs across Connecticut proposed a regional approach to housing needs assessments and implementation plans aimed to replace some requirements in the vetoed bill 5002; Northwest Hills COG members discussed the approach and asked staff to circulate materials and gather local feedback.
Matt Fulda (executive director, Metro COG) joined the Northwest Hills Council of Governments to summarize a multiregional proposal created by Connecticut COG directors and shared with municipal associations following the June veto of Public Act 5002.
"Our thought was... to come up with kind of a regional housing needs assessment," Fulda said. The proposed model pairs an overarching regional housing plan with municipal "chapters" for each town,…
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