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Developers push committee for targeted study to limit discretionary review in tier‑one zones
Summary
A housing advocacy group urged the committee to commission a focused study on limiting discretionary review in tier‑one areas and to include stakeholder representatives; DHCD said its 802‑homes pilot may offer a path forward with results and designs due by mid‑to‑late 2027.
Let's Build Homes and other housing advocates asked the committee to pursue a targeted study that would identify options for reducing the negative impacts of discretionary review in tier‑one growth areas and for expanding pre‑approved designs (the "802 homes" concept) to speed housing production.
Corey Parent (representing Let’s Build Homes) told the committee the group supports a focused study — rather than a broad appeals review — that looks specifically at administrative or pre‑approved…
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