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CP&DR News Briefs August 10, 2021: Sacramento Homeless Plan; Warehouse Opposition; New SGC Director; and More
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg the 20 locations that he plans to designate for homeless shelters, tiny homes, and sanctioned tent encampments.
Mckenzie Locke
Aug 9, 2021
HCD's New "Prohousing" Designation
The designation will give "prohousing" jurisdictions a leg up on some housing grant programs. But will it fundamentally change how any cities approach the housing question?

William Fulton
Aug 3, 2021
Legal Briefs: Cal Supremes Won't Take SB 35 Case
The high court's ruling appears to clear the way for construction of a 260-unit apartment building in the Spengler's parking lot in Berkeley.
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Aug 3, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs August 3, 2021: Los Angeles Homelessness; San Diego Arena; Congestion Pricing in S.F.; and More
The Los Angeles City Council voted 13-2 to criminalize homeless encampments around parks, libraries, and other public facilities.
Mckenzie Locke
Jul 31, 2021
CP&DR Vol. 36 No. 7 July 2021
CP&DR Vol. 36 No. 7 July 2021
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Jul 29, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs July 27, 2021: Residential Upzoning; S. Calif. Housing Prices; Transformative Climate Communities; and More
A UC Berkeley Terner Center study indicates that, while the bill might increase housing supply, it will not significantly address the state's housing crisis.
Mckenzie Locke
Jul 22, 2021
Lancaster's BLVD Delivers
An unlikely strip of urbanism in an unlikely place, The BLVD is a model more urban cities in California could learn from.

Josh Stephens
Jul 20, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs July 20, 2021: Bay Area Housing Appeals; Los Angeles Housing Plan; Plan Bay Area; and More
The Association of Bay Area Governments appeals from 28 local governments that will dispute their draft RHNA housing requirements.
Mckenzie Locke
Jul 19, 2021


Another CEQA Loss For UC Berkeley
In ruling about new building, trial judge says UC can't "analyze an increase in student enrollment without admitting that increasing student enrollment is a project subject to review."

William Fulton
Jul 18, 2021
California's Long-Running Land Use Stalemates
Endless process is a regular feature of California land use and infrastructure. Here's a rundown of our favorite stalemates -- and a request that you provide us with your own!

Josh Stephens
Jul 13, 2021
CP&DR News Briefs July 13, 2021: Oakland Coliseum; Sacramento "Innovation Hub;" Sustainability Awards; and More
Questions hang over the future of the Oakland A’s ballpark and mixed-use development proposal at Howard Terminal due to
Mckenzie Locke
Jul 12, 2021
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
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