District agricultural associations: real property: affordable housing.
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill modifies the ability of district agricultural associations to use their real property. Specifically, it allows these associations to construct and maintain affordable housing and housing for low- or moderate-income families, expanding their existing authority. It also increases the maximum lease duration for their properties to 99 years and requires a deed restriction ensuring long-term affordability for units. The bill also addresses restrictions on state funding related to H-2A worker housing.
Key provisions
- Allows district agricultural associations to construct and maintain affordable housing.
- Increases the maximum lease duration for association-owned property to 99 years.
- Requires a recorded deed restriction for affordable housing developments ensuring affordability for at least 55 years.
- Expands the association’s authority to purchase, acquire, hold, sell, exchange, or convey real property.
- Addresses restrictions on state funding related to housing for H-2A workers.
- Specifies that the association can make permanent improvements to publicly owned real property.
- Clarifies the application of existing contract law limitations to the association’s activities.
- Requires a recorded deed restriction for affordable housing developments ensuring affordability for at least 55 years.
Who is affected
- District Agricultural Associations
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