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League urges partnership model as state housing plan, MIHP2 and detached ADU proposals take shape
Summary
League staff briefed members on the state housing plan’s narrowing of tactics and presented MIHP2 and detached-ADU proposals that would give credit to cities for concrete zoning and planning actions and require larger cities to adopt detached-ADU ordinances while preserving local implementation details.
League staff presented a progress update on the state housing plan and a proposed evolution of the Modernizing the State Housing Plan framework (MIHP2) that would tie state infrastructure funding to concrete local land-use actions. Cam, speaking for League staff, said the state plan narrowed roughly 160 potential tactics to about 40 and that the League submitted its top priorities, including funding a state infrastructure bank, technical assistance for growing communities and use of publicly owned land for affordable homeownership.
The key policy shift discussed was moving from aspirational planning to crediting cities for specific, enforceable zoning and regulatory actions. "What is in our control is have you done the plan? Have you put the zoning in place? Whether or not the private sector's building right now…
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