A bill introduced in the Maryland legislature would expedite development review for certain affordable housing proposals — one of several bills the sponsor hopes will help make this year’s General Assembly “the housing session in Annapolis.” Del. Vaughn Stewart, D-District 19, representing the central part of Montgomery County, has formally introduced HB-3, which would require localities to establish and implement expedited development review processes for qualifying affordable housing projects.
Maryland bill would force local governments to speed review of certain affordable housing projects
January 10, 2024