§ 7-401. Affordable housing.

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   (a) Powers. -- To promote the creation of housing that is affordable by individuals and families with low or moderate incomes, a legislative body that exercises authority under this division may enact local laws:

   (1) imposing inclusionary zoning, and awarding density bonuses, to create affordable housing units; and

   (2) restricting the use, cost, and resale of housing that is created under this subtitle to ensure that the purposes of this subtitle are carried out.

(b) Power additional. -- The authority granted under this subtitle is in addition to any other zoning and planning powers.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 66B, § 12.01; 2012, ch. 426, § 2.

                    
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