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Jason Rojas: “This bill makes significant investments in local control by…”

Featuring: Jason Rojas, Democratic | Connecticut House of Representatives, 9th Assembly District

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Connecticut Housing Affordability Debate Led by Jason Rojas

Published | Video Starts at 02:55

… ability to provide the parameters by which planning and zoning should operate at the local level. And that's what this bill does. But it does not take away local control. This bill makes significant investments in local control by investing in our public housing authorities. Those are the people who make up those governing bodies, live in those very same communities and, and these are the entities who are building deeply affordable housing, which is … (02:55–03:02)

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Asserts that the bill invests in local control through public housing authorities.

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