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News Briefs
CP&DR News Briefs July 6, 2021: O.C. Housing Lawsuit; Hunters Point Complications; Coachella Valley Rail Service; and More
The Orange County Council of Governments filed a lawsuit against the Department of Housing and Community Development over its housing requirements.
Mckenzie Locke
Jul 5, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs June 29, 2021: Pro-Housing Designation,Concord Naval Weapons Station; Angel Stadium Redevelopment; Bay Area Homelessness; and More
Cities and counties can qualify to receive bonus points in state grant programs.
Mckenzie Locke
Jun 28, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs June 22, 2021: S.D. Sports Arena Site; National APA Award for S.F.; Berkeley Shellmound; and More
The City of San Diego must throw out a development agreement for a large mixed-use residential, retail, and entertainment district on the 48-acre site of the San Diego Sports Arena.
Mckenzie Locke
Jun 18, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs June 15, 2021: San Diego Housing Element; Statewide Housing Construction; Sacramento Bike Network; and More
One of the first cities to update its a housing element under the new RHNA cycle--and its significantly increased housing targets--the City of San Diego recently
Mckenzie Locke
Jun 14, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs June 8, 2021: OC Housing Lawsuit; Navy Promotes Mixed-Use; Long Beach Airport Redevelopment; and More
The board of the Orange County Council of Governments , 15-0, to sue the Department of Housing and Community Developmen
Mckenzie Locke
Jun 7, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs June 1, 2021: S.J. Greenlights Google Complex; Offshore Wind Power; Planning Survey Results; and More
The San Jose City Council approved plans for Google’s 80-acre mixed-use mega-campus, Downtown West.
Robin Glover
May 31, 2021
Land Use Gets Share of $100 Billion Budget Increase in May Revise
An estimated $100 billion windfall yields generous proposed investments in land use in Gov. Newsom's May Revise.

Josh Stephens
May 24, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs May 25, 2021: First Major Housing Bill; SPUR's Bay Area Vision; Warehouse Lawsuit; and More
In what may be a preview of a strongly pro-housing 2021 legislative season, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 7, which extends expedited California Environmental Quality Act review for key developments.
Robin Glover
May 24, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs May 18, 2021: Homelessness Funding; $3.1 Billion for Climate; Milbrae Gets Sued; and More
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a $12-billion proposal to create affordable housing, increase mental health services, and fund other programs to get people off the street
Robin Glover
May 17, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs May 11, 2021: Federal Wilderness Protection; Google Complex; Caltrain-BART Merger; and More
A legislative package introduced in the U.S. Senate could add 600,000 new acres of federally protected wilderness in California.
Robin Glover
May 10, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs May 5, 2021: OPR Maps Hazards, Resilience Efforts Statewide; and More
The Governor's Office of Planning and Research developed the ResilientCA Adaptation Planning Map, an open data tool, to inventory local government climate risk, adaptation, and resiliency planning efforts.
Robin Glover
May 3, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs April 27, 2021: Los Angeles Homelessness; San Diego Transit Hub; HCD Housing Element Dashboard; and More
A federal judge ordered Los Angeles city and county to provide shelter or housing for the entire homeless population of Skid Row. Read more:
https://www.latimes.com/homeless-housing/story/2021-04-20/judge-carter-la-city-county-shelter-skid-row-homeless-fall
Robin Glover
Apr 26, 2021
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