Connecticut § 8-2s - Zoning regulations re middle housing development. Housing unit-equivalent points.

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§ 8-2s. Zoning regulations re middle housing development. Housing unit-equivalent points.

Sec. 8-2s. Zoning regulations re middle housing development. Housing unit-equivalent points. (a) Any zoning regulations adopted pursuant to section 8-2 may allow for the as-of-right development of any type of middle housing on any lot that allows for residential use, commercial use or mixed-use development.

(b) Any municipality that adopts zoning regulations that allow for the as-of-right development of middle housing as described in subsection (a) of this section shall be awarded one-quarter housing unit-equivalent point pursuant to subdivision (6) of subsection (l) of section 8-30g, for each dwelling unit, as defined in section 47a-1, for which a certificate of occupancy has been issued by the municipality.

(c) No municipality that has (1) adopted zoning regulations that allow for the as-of-right development of middle housing as described in subsection (a) of this section, (2) been awarded housing unit-equivalent points pursuant to subsection (b) of this section, and (3) qualified for a moratorium from the affordable housing appeals procedure under subsection (l) of section 8-30g, based in part on housing unit-equivalent points awarded pursuant to subsection (b) of this section shall repeal or substantially modify such zoning regulations concerning the as-of-right development of middle housing during the period of such moratorium.

(P.A. 24-143, S. 11.)

Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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