(HB1279)

GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION

1. Line 299, enrolled, after the

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housing

2. Line 306, enrolled, after completion

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the remainder of line 306 and through locality on line 307

3. Line 310, enrolled, after 5.

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Existing public water and sewer lines are located within 500 feet of the property line

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The property is served by or within an area planned for public water and sewer

4. Line 311, enrolled, after all

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applicable

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environmental, historic, siting, and archeological

5. Line 311, enrolled, after laws

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, siting statutes,

6. Line 312, enrolled, after regulations

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applicable to similar projects

7. Line 313, enrolled, after codes

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for similar projects

8. Line 319, enrolled, after greater

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, excluding any building granted any additional height above what is permitted by right in the zoning district in which that building is located via a special exception approval

9. Line 319, enrolled, after however,

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the remainder of line 319 and through area on line 320

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for a property located within a designated historic district established as of January 1, 2026, the maximum permitted building height shall be controlled by the regulations governing the historic district

10. Line 322, enrolled, after greater;

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however, a locality may by ordinance establish higher minimum residential densities for properties within a revitalization area, transit area, or area located within a small area plan or sector plan;

11. Line 326, enrolled, after facilities.

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the remainder of line 326, all of lines 327 and 328, and through line. on line 329

12. After line 355, enrolled

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J. Any residential or mixed-use project built pursuant to this section shall be deemed to be substantially in accord with the comprehensive plan of the host locality.

13. Line 357, enrolled, after 3.

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That property tax-exempt religious organizations or 501(c)(3) property tax-exempt nonprofit organizations are encouraged to consult resources available on the Department of Housing and Community Development's website regarding stimulating affordable housing and strategies on property owned by a property tax-exempt nonprofit organization.

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