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Regional planners briefed on 2024–25 land-use changes as state readies climate and housing rules
Summary
Attorney Mike Ziska told the Regional Planning Council that Public Act 25-33 adds climate vulnerability and resilience requirements to municipal plans by Oct. 1, 2027, and that the vetoed Public Act 25-49 contained controversial middle-housing and affordable-housing mandates likely to return in altered form.
Attorney Mike Ziska of Halloran & Sage told the Central Regional Council of Governments at its Feb. 25 meeting that recent state legislation requires municipalities to begin incorporating climate-change vulnerability assessments and resilience strategies into their plans of conservation and development.
Ziska described Public Act 25-33 as adding multiple planning requirements, including an October 1, 2027 deadline for plans to include climate-vulnerability assessments, maps that reflect threatened areas and…
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