County Council kills housing bill

Published October 5, 2006 4:00am ET



A controversial housing bill was killed, while contentious cable legislation intended to promote competition among service providers still may be alive.

The Howard County Council withdrew a measure Tuesday that would have allowed the county?s Housing Commission to partner with private investors to build housing on commercial land.

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