by William Fulton on Oct 10, 2018
Housing Accounability Act, SB 35
Agency is reviewing more housing elements but also providing more planning grants. >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Sep 25, 2018
Beverly Hills , Los Angeles, San Francisco, Santa Monica, West Hollywood
California jurisdictions welcome scooter companies ... sort of ... >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Aug 26, 2018
Fresno, Long Beach, Opportunity Zones, Revitalization
But will investors do what cities need them to do? >>read more
by Larry Sokoloff on Aug 13, 2018
San Francisco, San Jose, Second Units
But can S.F.'s lessons be translated to other cities? >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Jul 17, 2018
Proposition 13, Social Justice
Manuel Pastor reminds us of how much California has changed. >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Jul 12, 2018
AB 32, Air Resources Board, Greenhouse Gases, SB 375
Air Resources Board lowers 2035 targets by a percentage point, or more, for many MPOs >>read more
Air Resources Board, Lawsuits, SB 375
A coalition of civil rights groups is suing the Air Resources Board, claiming its 2017 greenhouse gas reduction Scoping Plan will impede development of housing >>read more
by CP&DR Staff on May 24, 2018
Ballot Measures
Voters in a dozen or so cities and counties will decide on 15 land use measures June 5, with a fairly typical array of questions. >>read more
by Josh Stephens on May 22, 2018
Housing, Orange County, Sober Living
Profileration of facilities in residential neighborhoods create clash with cities, especially in Orange County. >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Apr 11, 2018
Housing, SB 827, Wiener
More affordable housing requirements, a lower height requirement, and more. >>read more
by Morris Newman on Apr 8, 2018
Berkeley, Housing, SB 35
Apartment building gets fast-tracked as a result. >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Apr 8, 2018
Cupertino, Housing, SB 35, Vallco Mall
Old Vallco Shopping Center in Cupertino may show the way on how to use the controversial new law. >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Apr 2, 2018
Cannabis, Marijuana, Oakland, Orange County, San Francisco
More than 100 jurisdictions are thought to be crafting regulations for all aspects of the industry >>read more
by Josh Stephens on Mar 20, 2018
Density, General Plan, Housing , Long Beach
Action comes after brawl between city and anti-growth groups. >>read more