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Staff outlines comprehensive-plan schedule and two-year state housing requirement; commissioners debate 'attainable housing'
Summary
Staff briefed the commission on a comprehensive plan update (steering committee meeting April 14; joint meeting April 13) and discussed a recently enacted state law that gives local governments two years to address attainable housing; commissioners debated density tools and concerns about state overreach and investor-driven housing.
Planning staff updated the Porter County Plan Commission on the comprehensive-plan process and related meetings, and led a wide-ranging discussion about a recently enacted state law described in the meeting as "House Enrolled Act 10 o 10 o 1," which requires localities to plan for attainable housing within a two-year timeframe.
Staff (speaker 7) asked commissioners to attend a steering-committee meeting on April 14 at the Expo Center and to participate in a joint meeting…
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