Another update in the peculiar saga of legislation to fund affordable housing in Baltimore: A new bill to correct the flawed wording of its predecessor now won’t be introduced until the city council meets Feb. 4.
Bill sponsor Councilman John Bullock confirmed via email Friday morning that his corrective bill will now be introduced two full city council meetings from now, as opposed to next Monday, which is when he originally told Baltimore Fishbowl it would be unveiled. Bullock did not respond to a follow-up message asking about the reasons for the delay.
Officials have wanted “to be more cautious than hasty” in finalizing the text, Bullock said a week ago. “We don’t want to go back to the drawing board with this.”
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