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Commission requests staff briefing on affordable- and manufactured-housing requirements
Summary
A commissioner requested staff provide a briefing or memo on statutory affordable-housing requirements; the vice chair referenced a Code of Virginia provision requiring comprehensive plans to address manufactured housing and staff agreed to follow up.
During the comprehensive-plan discussion, a commissioner asked for more education and statutory clarification on affordable-housing requirements, saying they wanted to be "more educated on what the requirements are" and requesting staff provide a brief or Cliff Notes on the specific bill or topic.
Vice chair pointed commissioners to a Code of Virginia provision and specifically referenced the requirement that comprehensive plans address manufactured housing: “I would refer you to 15.22223.5 — comprehensive plan shall address manufactured housing,” the vice chair said. Staff agreed to take the request offline and provide materials to commissioners by email or in the shared folder.
Planner Sullivan told commissioners staff can prepare a short briefing if commissioners send the specific topics or bills they want summarized. The request was recorded as a staff follow-up; no policy action or vote was taken at the meeting.
