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The town s Planning and Zoning Commission met virtually Tuesday to revise the draft affordable housing plan that will be presented to residents in a public ....
Faced with the prospect of new state laws designed to increase the amount of affordable housing in towns such as New Canaan, the Planning & Zoning Commission should proactively focus now on boosting the number of units available to low-income families here, including through updates to its regulations, the appointed body’s chair said last week. Though New Canaan already actively supports the creation of more affordable units such as through a long-established fund that collects fees from building permit applicants and redevelopment projects that add dozens of new apartments here P&Z should consider doing even more, especially as some in the General Assembly seek to have the state take over certain zoning powers to redress what they describe as “segregation” in affordable housing, according to the Commission’s chair, John Goodwin. ....