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City to update municipal affordable housing code to align with state Uniform Housing Affordability Controls
Summary
City staff introduced an ordinance to amend Chapter 188 of the municipal code to reflect statewide changes to the Uniform Housing Affordability Controls (UHAC); staff circulated a comparison document and offered to answer questions.
City staff introduced an ordinance to amend Chapter 188 of the Jersey City Municipal Code, which governs affordable housing and accommodations, to align local rules with state changes under the Uniform Housing Affordability Controls (UHAC) implemented earlier this year.
A staff presenter said the State overhauled many regulations at the start of the year and the ordinance updates local language to match the new state rules. Staff noted a comparison document had been circulated to council members and offered to answer questions; no substantive debate occurred during the caucus.
The item was introduced for later hearings and was not subject to a council vote at caucus.
