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City Council adopts ‘Objective Design Standards’ to govern new housing in Piedmont
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As the state chips away at local control over new housing development, Piedmont still has control over some design standards.City
City Council to consider proposed ‘Objective Design Standards’ for new homes in Piedmont on Feb. 2
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The proposal includes updates to existing standards for ADUs, mixed-use, and multi-family development, and new objective standards for single family homes and residential projects up to 4 units.Bay Area
Building homes is a top priority for California Democrats again this year. Voters could get a say
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A proposed bond measure would allocate $7 billion toward rental housing, wildfire protection, and assistance for low-income home buyers.Business & Finance
Gavin Newsom joins Trump in blaming big investors for housing crisis
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The governor's proposal to regulate corporate landlords is a pivot toward populism.California
Can Newsom deliver on unmet promises in his final year as governor?
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Under Governor Gavin Newsom’s tenure, health care has been expanded, but his housing goals and homelessness pledges remain unfinished.Environment
‘Will cost the town dearly’: Los Gatos warned against fighting builder’s remedy project
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Los Gatos has received 16 builder's remedy projects and approved three so far.Housing
Year in review: Big changes to California housing policy
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Democratic lawmakers finally got serious about building.Bay Area
Faster, cheaper homes: Alameda County taps Oakland firm to advance SHIFT housing pilot
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The company, with its “strong design approach,” has a track record of housing development on small, irregular, or undervalued parcels.Bay Area
