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May 25, 2018 I Volume 12 I Issue 10 Zoning Bulletin <br />bonuses that would allow developers in many zoning districts to build <br />denser and taller buildings if they provide affordable housing." <br />Source: WhyY; httv://vlanvhillv.com <br />LOUISIANA <br />State Senators have approved legislation —Senate Bill 462— which <br />asserts "state authority over local zoning efforts to create affordable <br />housing." Specifically, Senate Bill 462 "would forbid municipal and <br />parish governments from requiring developers to set aside a certain <br />number of low income units in order to receive building permits for <br />apartment, condo, single family and other housing projects." Notably, <br />the bill would reportedly "replace the term `inclusionary zoning' with <br />`voluntary economic incentive policies,' which would circumvent the <br />usual way local governments create more affordable housing . . .." <br />Source: The Advocate; www.theadvocate.com <br />12 © 2018 Thomson Reuters <br />