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CP&DR News Briefs September 25, 2018: Vallco Mall Redevelopment Approved

by Noemi Wyss on Sep 23, 2018

The Cupertino City Council approved a massive $4 billion housing and office development that would replace the mostly vacant Vallco Mall. >>read more

Q&A: San Diego Environmental Advocate Nicole Capretz Joins SGC

by Josh Stephens on Sep 22, 2018

For 20 years, Nicole Capretz has been advocating for environmental justice in the San Diego area, most recently as founder and executive director of the Climate Action Campaign. Capretz is now extending her reach beyond San Diego. >>read more

Position Available, City of Reno, NV

by CP&DR Staff on Sep 17, 2018

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Community Development Director, City of Reno, NV >>read more

CP&DR News Briefs September 18, 2018: LEED Platinum for San Jose; PPIC Poll on Climate Change; Bay Area 2070; and More

by Noemi Wyss on Sep 16, 2018

San Jose became the first city in California to receive Platinum LEED certification >>read more

Insight: What Berkeley Case Tells Us About SB 35

by William Fulton on Sep 16, 2018

Berkeley, CEQA, Housing, SB 35

Exemption for historic landmarks could limit law's use in exactly the locations where housing should be built. >>read more

Position Available, Butte LAFCO

by CP&DR Staff on Sep 11, 2018

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Position Available, Policy Analyst/Deputy Executive Officer, Butte Local Agency Formation Commission >>read more

Housing Element EIR Can Use Future Baseline

by William Fulton on Sep 9, 2018

CEQA, Housing Element, San Francisco

It's a policy document that accommodates growth rather than inducing it, appellate court says. >>read more

CP&DR News Briefs September 11, 2018: Oakland Vacancy Tax; Berkeley Rejects SB 35 Project; Cities' Carbon Footprints; and more

by Noemi Wyss on Sep 9, 2018

The Oakland City Council voted, 6-2, to place a measure on the ballot that would tax vacant properties to generate income for new affordable housing >>read more

Hollywood Target: CEQA Inside-Out

by William Fulton on Sep 4, 2018

CEQA, Hollywood, Spot Zoning

Appellate Court gives green light to complete half-built project after rejecting plaintiff's CEQA arguments. >>read more

Brown Signs Housing Bills

by Josh Stephens & Bill Fulton on Sep 3, 2018

Housing, Infrastructure Districts, Legislation

Major revision to RHNA and Housing Elements Ahead. >>read more

CP&DR News Briefs September 4, 2018: Long Beach Development; Tejon Ranch Milestone; S.F. Streamlining, and More

by Noemi Wyss on Sep 3, 2018

Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia announced a plan to develop the entire waterfront south of Ocean Boulevard >>read more

CP&DR Vol. 33 No. 8 August 2018

by CP&DR Staff on Aug 29, 2018

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CP&DR News Briefs August 28, 2018: Concord Naval Station Lawsuit; Tres Hermanos Ranch; Newport Beach Flood Zone; and More

by Noemi Wyss on Aug 27, 2018

Four companies are suing the US Navy for allegedly violating NEPA by issuing an insufficient environmental review for nearly 5,000 acres of land in Concord. >>read more

Insight: The State Gets Tough On Housing Elements

by William Fulton on Aug 26, 2018

Housing Element, Regional Housing Needs Assessment

Two important bills would make important methodology changes. And HCD is cracking down on enforcement. >>read more

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