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Housing Bills Will Bring Upheaval to Family Homes, Zoning

07/21/2020 7:23 AM | Margaret Fulton (Administrator)

By Ileana Wachtel

Sacramento lawmakers on July 27 will begin voting on controversial land-use and housing bills that rushed through initial approvals, and which critics say promote unaffordability during the worst housing crisis in state history. One thing is clear: the legislature this summer could alter the character of Santa Monica forever.

Single-family zoning would be banned, forcing Santa Monica and all cities to permit four market-rate homes where one stands now. Any street could see 10-unit market-rate buildings erected “by right” by developers who pay a fee instead of including affordable units.

Read More: https://www.smdp.com/sacramentos-heavy-handed-housing-bills-will-bring-upheaval-to-santa-monicas-single-family-areas-zoning-and-local-plans/194486

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