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People's Park Development On Hold
Although Superior Court judge found "nothing new" and ruled for UC, an appellate panel has stayed the decision to move forward with the housing project.

William Fulton
Aug 1, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs August 2, 2022: S.F. Upzone Veto; San Jose-Santa Clara Truce; Fair Housing; and More
A controversial proposed ordinance that would do away with single-family zoning throughout San Francisco San Francisco is effectively dead -- for now.
Mckenzie Locke
Jul 31, 2022
CP&DR Vol. 37 No. 7 July 2022 Report
CP&DR Vol. 37 No. 7 July 2022
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Jul 28, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs July 26, 2022: Conservation in L.A. Co.; SGC "Resilience Centers;" and More
Trust for Public Land completed the final purchase phase of 6,000 acres of Los Angeles County ranch land.
Mckenzie Locke
Jul 24, 2022


Anaheim Renovates The Road To Summer
In the first half of the 20th century, Beach Boulevard served day trippers traveling from inland Orange County to Huntington Beach, earning it the nickname “The Road to Summer.” Even today, most drivers are likely to want to get through the boulevard as quickly as possible, bypas
Sarah Hofmann
Jul 22, 2022
Granite Bay Self-Storage Opponents Get Second Bite At The Apple
Mootness ruling in CEQA case doesn't prevent challenge to business license.

William Fulton
Jul 19, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs July 19, 2022: S. Calif. Zoning Updates; Moreno Valley Pollution Suit; Prop. 13 & Inequality; and More
State policymakers are planning to take some of the pressure off of Los Angeles and other large Southern California cities to meet state housing goals.
Mckenzie Locke
Jul 17, 2022
Major Budget Surplus: Funds for Climate Change, Housing
But small housing amount disappoints advocates.

Josh Stephens
Jul 12, 2022
L.A. Water Cut to Mono Lessees Isn't A New Project Under CEQA
Appellate court rules that 2018 reduction in water supply was done under a set of 2010 leases between the city's Department of Water & Power and leasing ranches in Mono County.

William Fulton
Jul 11, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs July 12, 2022: SB 35 Streamlining; Bruce's Beach; Laguna Beach Coastal Suit; and More
The Department of Housing and Community Development announced updated SB 35 determinations identifying California cities and counties subject to streamlined housing approval rules. Read more:
https://www.hcd.ca.gov/community-development/accountability-enforcement/statutory-determinations.shtml
Mckenzie Locke
Jul 11, 2022
Will the Supreme Court's Abortion Ruling Make It Easier To Turn Down Development Projects in California?
The justices have taken aim at the "substantive due process" argument -- which landowners have always tried to use to overturn land use decisions they don't like.

William Fulton
Jul 4, 2022
CP&DR News Briefs July 5, 2022: S.F. Fourplexes; L.A. Housing Element; SB 375 Effectiveness; and More
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors adopted an ordinance allowing fourplexes citywide and six-unit homes on all corner lots. Read more:
https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/single-family-zoning-17269644.php
Mckenzie Locke
Jul 2, 2022
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