The “4-Plex Bill” Meant to Address the Housing Crisis Couldn’t Muster Enough Support -
Much to the relief of local land-use control advocates and cities throughout California, Senate Bill 50 failed to pass the state Senate...more
2/5/2020
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Part 4: New California Housing Laws -
As part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s pledge to create 3.5 million new housing units by 2025, he signed Senate Bill 330 on Oct. 9. The new law makes numerous changes to the Permit...more
10/16/2019
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Applications ,
Building Permits ,
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Environmental Impact Report (EIR) ,
General Plan ,
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Part 1: New California Housing Laws -
The California Department of Housing and Community Development was given more tools to hold cities accountable for housing-element compliance. Spanning 140 pages, Assembly Bill 101,...more
10/16/2019
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Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Density Bonus ,
Grants ,
Homeless Issues ,
Housing Market ,
Low-Income Issues ,
Multi-Family Development ,
Municipalities ,
Natural Disasters ,
New Legislation ,
Real Estate Development ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Credits ,
Urban Planning & Development