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The Mayor and Council approved staff’s recommendation to urge restoration of Rental Housing Works funding reduced from $85 million to $65 million in the Governor’s budget. The city also supported the House-amended version of SB 12/HB 153, which would allow local governments to adopt stronger air-conditioning requirements for apartment buildings.
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Rockville will send a statement asking the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee to restore $20 million cut from the Rental Housing Works program. Staff will investigate whether federal reductions contributed to the cut and report back at a future Leadership Planning meeting. The city will also send a letter supporting legislation that preserves its ability to require stronger air-conditioning standards in larger apartment buildings.
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