Maine LD1926 mandates increased housing density or lower minimum lot sizes for workforce housing developments targeting low-income households.
Maine LD1926 requires municipalities to allow increased housing density or lower minimum lot sizes for workforce housing developments. These developments must be rented or sold to households earning less than 220% of the area median income. The bill specifies density increases and alternative lot sizes based on income brackets, ranging from 30% to 75% of base density. It mandates compliance with municipal regulations and requires developers to file declarations of restrictive covenants.
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