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News Briefs
CP&DR News Briefs March 8, 2022: State Housing Plan; UC Berkeley Update; San Jose Open Space Suit; and More
State housing officials have released a new plan that calls on cities to build a combined 2.5 million homes by 2030.
Mckenzie Locke
Mar 7, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs March 1, 2022: L.A. Housing Element; Sacramento "Prohousing;" High Speed Rail Costs; and More
The Department of Housing and Community Development has rejected Los Angeles's Housing Element and ordered the city to rezone to add over 250,000 new homes by mid-October 2022.
Mckenzie Locke
Feb 27, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs: February 22, 2022: Disney Residential Community; UC Berkeley Enrollment; Housing Suit in Livermore; and More
Walt Disney Co. is proposing to develop a series of master-planned communities around the country dedicated to what the company describe as "storyliving," starting in Rancho Mirage.
Mckenzie Locke
Feb 20, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs February 15, 2022: S.D. Housing Incentives; S.F. Vacancy Tax Measure; SB 9 Lawsuit; and More
San Diego City Council approved, 8-1, a package of seven housing incentives, including regulation changes for ADUs, that are intended to increase housing availability.
Mckenzie Locke
Feb 14, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs February 8, 2022: Woodside Mountain Lions; S.F. Housing Initiative; Defense of CEQA; and More
The affluent Bay Area city of Woodside effectively put a moratorium on SB 9 projects by declaring itself a mountain lion habitat.
Mckenzie Locke
Feb 6, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs February 1, 2022: AHSC Grants; San Diego Inclusionary Housing; Developer Sues Alhambra, and More
The Strategic Growth Council announced $808 million in funding awards for 37 affordable housing projects across the state as part of the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities program.
Mckenzie Locke
Jan 30, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs January 25, 2022: S.F. Housing Lawsuit; High Speed Rail L.A. Segment; Sea Level Rise; and More
YIMBY Action filed a lawsuit against San Francisco over the rejection of the 469 Stevenson housing project near the city's Financial District.
Mckenzie Locke
Jan 23, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs January 18, 2022: San Francisco Sea Level Rise; SGC Annual Report; Palmdale EIFD, and More
The Port of San Francisco is considering raising the Ferry Building by several feet in one of its 23 plans for defending the Embarcadero from climate disasters.
Mckenzie Locke
Jan 17, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs January 11, 2022: Los Angeles Housing Element; Complete Streets; Angel Stadium Redevelopment; and More
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation has filed suit to obstruct Los Angeles’s new 500,000-unit Housing Element, arguing officials did not adequately address key concerns. Read more:
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-01-03/la-housing-plan-aids-healthcare-foundation-lawsuit
Mckenzie Locke
Jan 10, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs December 21, 2021: SANDAG RTP; Santa Cruz SB 35 Project; San Diego City Resiliency Plan; and More
The San Diego Association of Governments’ Board of Directors voted to adopt its 2021 Regional Transportation Plan. Read more:
https://www.sandag.org/index.asp?newsid=1322&fuseaction=news.detail
Mckenzie Locke
Dec 20, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs December 14, 2021: Housing Production; Angel Stadium Redevelopment; Support for Upzoning; and More
California's plans for increasing the housing supply does not make up for decades of undersupply with population growth, according to analysis from the Public Policy Institute of California.
Mckenzie Locke
Dec 13, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs December 7, 2021: Tejon Ranch Agreement; San Francisco Fourplexes; Affordable Housing "Report Card," and More
Tejon Ranch Co. and environmental group Climate Resolve have come to an agreement on the construction of a "net-zero" greenhouse gas community
Mckenzie Locke
Dec 6, 2021
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