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Executive Director Alec Schierenbeck presents ballot proposal 3 for an affordable housing appeals board
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Executive Director Alec Schierenbeck reads the third ballot proposal, which would establish a new body to review certain land use decisions.
The proposal calls for the creation of a three-member affordable housing appeals board, consisting of the council speaker, the local borough president, and the mayor.
This board would have the authority to review City Council actions that reject or modify applications for projects that create affordable housing.
Alec Schierenbeck
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Question three, proposed charter amendment.
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Establish an affordable housing appeals board with council, borough, and citywide representation.
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Establish an affordable housing appeals board with the council speaker, local borough president, and mayor to review council actions that reject or change applications creating affordable housing.
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Yes creates the three member affordable housing appeals board to reflect council, borough, and citywide perspectives.
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No leaves affordable housing subject to the mayor's veto and final decision by city council.