Connecticut considers bill to end minimum parking requirements to boost affordable housing and walkability.

Connecticut is considering House Bill 7061 to remove minimum parking requirements in local zoning, aiming to promote denser, walkable neighborhoods and make housing more affordable. Proponents argue that reducing parking spaces can encourage walking and public transit, benefiting the environment and reducing housing costs. However, critics are concerned about the impact on small towns and the loss of local control over parking.

February 28, 2025
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