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CP&DR News Briefs January 15, 2019: SB 2 Planning Grants; VMT Metrics; Gov.'s Environmental Leadership Awards, and More
The California Department of Housing and Community Development released finalized SB 2 Planning Grants Program Guidelines
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Jan 14, 2019
Legal Briefs
Legal Briefs for January 13, 2019

William Fulton
Jan 14, 2019
Infill Exemption Upheld for 8-Unit Project
St. Helena neighbors fail to stop project.

William Fulton
Jan 14, 2019
McKinley Village Project Moves Forward
In unpublished ruling, appellate court green-lights use of LOS F for infill project in Sacramento.

William Fulton
Jan 14, 2019
The Land-Use Legacy of Jerry Brown
Brown should also be remembered as a land-use governor par excellence who was willing to take political heat for projects that may not pay off for the public for years or even decades, writes Morris Newman
Morris Newman
Jan 14, 2019
Newsom Proposes Sweeping Changes on RHNA, Housing Elements
Budget proposes $500 million carrot for housing production but significant sticks for failing to hit the mark.
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Jan 11, 2019
Yet More Detail for EIRs
Cal Supremes require stronger connection between air quality and health in Friant Ranch EIR.

William Fulton
Jan 8, 2019
CP&DR News Briefs January 8, 2019: Oakland Affordable Housing; Possible Bay Delta Plan Lawsuit; Greenhouse Gas Analysis; and More
The Oakland City Council approved a Public Land Policy that would require the city to deposit 100 percent of proceeds from future sales of unused city-owned land into an affordable housing trust fund.
Noemi Wyss
Jan 7, 2019
CP&DR Vol. 33 No. 12 December 2018
CP&DR Vol. 33 No. 12 December 2018
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Dec 27, 2018
CP&DR News Briefs December 25, 2018: Sacramento TOD Restrictions; Tres Hermanos Ranch Battle; Wildfire Hazards; and More
The Sacramento City Council passed an ordinance that would ban new gas stations, drive-through restaurants and warehouses within a quarter-mile of the city’s 23 light-rail stations
Noemi Wyss
Dec 25, 2018
State Law Prevails Over Slow-Growth Vote in Encinitas
Judge keeps ordering Encinitas to prepare new housing element, but voters keep shooting it down.

Josh Stephens
Dec 24, 2018
You Can't Sue Over Policies They Haven't Violated Yet
Plumas enviros may be suspicious of the county's general plan policies, but that's not enough to win.

William Fulton
Dec 23, 2018
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