Pennsylvania SB1281 amends the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code to expedite high density housing approval in planned residential.
Pennsylvania SB1281 amends the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code to expedite high density housing approval in planned residential developments. The bill requires the board to adopt rules for municipalities to issue land use decisions within one year. It allows for the approval of various housing types, including attached or detached housing, cottage clusters, and multiunit dwellings with fewer than 50 units. The bill also specifies processes for design standards and building plan approvals, aiming to streamline the approval process for high density housing.
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