September 14, 2009 - 10:18am
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Haines Calls for First Meeting of Joint Committee on Housing Affordability

Committee Formed in 2007 to Provide Oversight of Housing Affordability Has Never Met

Senator Phil Haines (R-8), an appointed member of the Joint Committee on Housing Affordability, cited ongoing turmoil with New Jersey’s affordable housing laws in his call for the first meeting of the Joint Committee on Housing Affordability. The committee, created by law on March 15, 2007, has yet to meet.

Haines noted that a number of issues, including a controversial vacant land use analysis and an appellate court ruling that appears to undermine the provisions of the state’s affordable housing laws, need to be addressed

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BSCHNURE can be reached via email at bschnure@njleg.org.
Related topics: Phil Haines, COAH

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