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Manassas Park council debates proposed state housing target; calls for amendment rather than blanket opposition

City of Manassas Park governing body · September 12, 2025
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Summary

Council members discussed a proposed state bill that would require a 7.5% increase in housing stock between 2027'2 and 2032. Members said Manassas Park has already exceeded increases and urged a friendly amendment or regional approach rather than an outright opposition label.

Council members spent significant time discussing a state proposal that would require localities to increase housing stock by 7.5% between 2027 and 2032. Staff briefed council after a meeting with state legislators and offered a recommended list of legislative priorities; council then turned to the housing-target bill.

Several members said Manassas Park has already increased housing supply through…

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