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News Briefs
CP&DR News Briefs March 19, 2024: California Forever Visuals; Reconnecting Communities; Federal Transportation Grants; and More
The California Forever project in Solano County released aerial views and renderings of the proposed New Urbanist-influenced city, showcasing tens of thousands of homes, open spaces and renewable energy sources

Ella Morner-Ritt
Mar 17, 2024
CP&DR News Briefs March 12, 2024: Fresno Co. General Plan; Transportation Equity Map; High Speed Rail Stations; and More
Fresno County supervisors adopted a contentious update to the general plan, paving the way for significant development along the Kings and San Joaquin Rivers

Ella Morner-Ritt
Mar 10, 2024
CP&DR News Briefs March 5, 2024: Vallco Mall Update; Port of San Diego;Federal Housing Bill; and More
Cupertino approved redevelopment of the Vallco mall site -- one of the first SB 35 controversies in the state.

Ella Morner-Ritt
Mar 3, 2024
CP&DR News Briefs February 27, 2024: Supreme Court; Klamath River Management; Statewide Fracking Ban; and More
The United States Supreme Court rejected a significant property-rights challenge to rent control laws in New York City and California

Ella Morner-Ritt
Feb 25, 2024
CP&DR News Briefs February 20, 2024: Complete Streets; Anaheim Housing Lawsuit; Lithium at Salton Sea; and More
Caltrans released its long-awaited guidelines for the design of complete streets last month; they are effective immediately

Ella Morner-Ritt
Feb 19, 2024
CP&DR News Briefs February 13, 2024: Prohousing Designations; Santa Clara Development; Downtown Revitalization; and More
Seven California jurisdictions -- the cities of Eureka, Healdsburg, Mountain View, Petaluma, San Luis Obispo and Santa Monica as well as Tulare County -- have been designated as Prohousing by the state

Ella Morner-Ritt
Feb 12, 2024
CP&DR News Briefs February 6, 2024: Builder's Remedy in San Jose; Disneyland Redevelopment; Fullerton Housing Element; and More
San Jose, aiming to regain control over housing development, has rejected builder's remedy applications filed after June 20, sparking potential legal conflicts over several large residential projects

Ella Morner-Ritt
Feb 4, 2024
CP&DR News Briefs January 30, 2024: Fresno Expansion; Delta Tunnel Lawsuit; San Jose BART Audit, and More
The City of Fresno is indefinitely shelving the ambitious plan for a 45,000-home community in southeast Fresno known as the Southeast Development Area

Ella Morner-Ritt
Jan 29, 2024
CP&DR News Briefs January 23, 2024: California Forever Ballot Measure; Huntington Beach Housing Suit; Cupertino Housing Settlement; and More
California Forever, the development group funded by tech billionaires with plans to build a new city in Solano County, submitted a ballot initiative seeking an exemption from the county's Orderly Growth ordinance

Ella Morner-Ritt
Jan 22, 2024
CP&DR News Briefs January 16, 2024: Homelessness Sup. Court Case; San Diego Co. Transportation Measure; Caltrans & AI; and More
The United States Supreme Court will decide whether homeless individuals have a constitutional right to camp on public property

Ella Morner-Ritt
Jan 14, 2024
CP&DR News Briefs January 9, 2024: Indigenous Lands Reparations; Transit Ridership Recovery; Reclaimed Water; and More
California's Department of Fish and Wildlife plans to return the historic Mt. Whitney Fish Hatchery, including over 40 acres of land in Inyo County, to the Indigenous Paiute people

Ella Morner-Ritt
Jan 7, 2024
CP&DR News Briefs January 2, 2024: Coastal Access; Long Beach Wind Farm; Baylands Project EIR; and More
The Coastal Commission voted unanimously to fine the Rio Del Mar Beach Island Homeowners Association $4.7 million due to violations dating back to 1982

Ella Morner-Ritt
Dec 31, 2023
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