About this tool
This tool is model legislation that local governments can adapt to adopt light touch density policies. It gives city and county officials a ready-made bill text as a starting point for allowing more homes. It is relevant to anyone weighing local reforms that could add housing.
- Shows
- Model bill language for local governments to adopt light touch density policies.
Questions it answers
- Which reforms would add homes?
- What would a model light touch density bill look like?
- How could a local government write a light touch density policy into law?
- Where can a city council start when drafting legislation to allow more housing density?