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MA S592

MA S592
Adopting inclusionary zoning for 40B developments


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Introduced Session

187th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to adopt inclusionary zoning in the Commonwealth

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 40B of the General Laws, a Massachusetts statute that allows developers to bypass local zoning laws if a certain percentage of their project is affordable housing, by adding a new section that requires all residential construction projects with more than five units to include at least 25 percent affordable units, a policy known as inclusionary zoning, and this change will take effect on July 1, 2011.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4461 (on 10/01/2012)

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