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Commission postpones review of ordinance to restrict transfer of diverse-housing credits
Summary
Planning commissioners postponed consideration of proposed ordinance 15-46, which would prohibit transfer of diverse-housing credits for projects receiving local public funding, and asked staff to seek explanation from Councilmember Meadows about the ordinance's intent.
The East Lansing Planning Commission on May 14 voted to postpone consideration of proposed Ordinance 15-46, an amendment to section 50-94 of the zoning ordinance that would change how developers may transfer diverse-housing credits between projects.
Planning staff explained the amendment, proposed by Councilmember Meadows, would "prohibit transfer of credits between projects" for developments that receive local public funding. Staff said the ordinance aims to prevent a scenario in which excess affordable-unit…
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