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Amended bill would lift some limits on real-estate professionals serving on small planning commissions; public hearing held
Summary
House Bill 3,136 would change conflict-of-interest limits for planning commissions: the dash-2 amendment keeps the existing restriction for commissions of five or fewer members but lifts that restriction for larger bodies; the committee held a public hearing on the amendment and received testimony from real-estate industry representatives.
The House Committee on Housing and Homelessness held a public hearing March 19 on House Bill 3,136 with a dash-2 amendment that adjusts restrictions on how many voting members of county or city planning commissions may be engaged principally in buying, selling or developing real estate for profit.
Under current law, no more than two voting members of a planning commission may be engaged principally in the same occupational field, including real-estate professions. The dash-2 amendment restores the restriction for planning commissions with five or fewer…
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