Bill Summary for S 316 (2019-2020)

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Mar 20 2019

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
Senate Bill 316 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 20, 2019
AN ACT TO DIRECT CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES TO REPORT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT FUNDING, SUBSIDIES, AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
Intro. by Wells, Krawiec, Edwards.

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Establishes a new reporting requirement for municipalities with a population of at least 90,000 according to the Office of State Budget and Management's July 1, 2016, Standard Population Estimates, to be submitted to the specified NCGA Committee and Division on or before October 1, 2019. Requires the report to: include the amount of affordable housing units currently in use in the municipality that are subsidized by local government revenue or tax credits or that have local government oversight; detail the strategies the municipalities are employing to limit the cost of privately developed housing; and include the extent the municipalities are engaged in the 12 activities specified in the act, including the rezoning of densities necessary to assure the production of moderate income housing, allowing for housing in commercial or mixed-use zones, and allowing for single-room occupancy developments.