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Halifax Rejects MBTA Multi-Family Housing Overlay District

Residents vote against state-mandated zoning change, risking loss of grants and potential legal action

Justin Evans
Dec 17, 2024
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HALIFAX - December 16 - Halifax residents voted overwhelmingly to reject a state-mandated multi-family housing overlay district at a special town meeting on Dec. 16, 2024. The decision could result in the loss of discretionary grant funding for the town and potential legal action from the state Attorney General.

Halifax’s Proposed MBTA Overlay Zone

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