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City Barred From Adding Conditions To Mobile Home Park Conversion

Jun 1, 2002

CP&DR Staff, Housing, Legal Digest, Riverside County, Vol. 17 No. 06 Jun 2002

The City of Palm Springs added improper conditions to a subdivision map approval when it considered a property owner's proposal to subdivide a mobile home park so that the park could be converted to resident-owned, the Fourth District Court of Appeal has ruled.

Southern California Cities Argue Over SCAG's Regional Housing Allocations

by William Fulton on Jun 1, 2000

Housing, Insight, RHNA, Vol. 15 No. 06 Jun 2000, William Fulton

After a delay of almost a decade, the battle over how localities in California divvy up their responsibility for low- and moderate-income housing has been joined once again. The first battlefield is metropolitan Los Angeles, where the Southern California Association of Governments is engaged in a struggle with its own members over the "Regional Housing Needs Assessment" (RHNA) process ï¿½ and is lobbying the state to reduce L.A.'s overall obligation to provide low/mod housing. The SCAG battle is ...