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Jason Rojas: “Whenever you give towns, municipalities the ability to do…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 06:09

And we know that we had to make compromises and allow municipalities to opt out of the state kind of wide ADU structure that we had in place. And what we have found is Whenever you give towns, municipalities the ability to do something on their own, they're generally going to make it more restrictive than we would otherwise like. And that's always the balance that we're trying to strike between working with the state and working with our towns and cities to give them that flexibility. (06:09–06:17)

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Asserts that municipalities tend to impose more restrictive measures when given autonomy.

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