housing Promises for a new city in Solano County, from roads to water, are worth hundreds of millions — if they’re binding By Levi Sumagaysay and Ben Christopher | CalMatters | February 22, 2024 Legal experts and elected officials are skeptical of California Forever's guarantees.
City City Council approves General Plan amendments, EIR to move housing plans forward By Exedra Staff | February 21, 2024 Council also held a first reading of amendments to the Zoning Ordinance.
City Letter to the Editor | Do the City’s proposed zoning changes require a vote? By Garrett Keating | February 16, 2024 It depends, says Garrett Keating, who encourages residents to tune into Tuesday's City Council meeting.
City City Council to hold Feb. 20 public hearing on updates to Zoning Ordinance and General Plan By City of Piedmont | February 16, 2024 Changes to lot split development standards, ADU requirements, and more are on the agenda.
housing An initiative promised 20,000 homes for mentally ill Californians. It delivered far less By Jocelyn Wiener, Marisa Kendall, Kristen Hwang, and Erica Yee | CalMatters | February 7, 2024 A $6.4 billion bond on the March ballot would provide housing and treatment for people with serious mental health conditions.
housing Approaching Bay Area deadline a ‘test case’ for California’s housing crisis By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | January 26, 2024 On Jan. 31, dozens of cities and counties are expected to complete zoning changes promised in housing element plans.
Bay Area State launches first-of-its-kind survey of LGBTQIA+ older adults By Susan Nash | Bay City News Foundation | January 25, 2024 A multidisciplinary group of researchers hopes to establish a benchmark for better understanding aging populations.
City City Council will hold study session on Moraga Canyon Specific Plan on Monday, Jan. 22 By City of Piedmont | January 19, 2024 The community is encouraged to attend this session to learn about or comment on the different development scenarios.
City Planning Commission public hearing on updates to Zoning Code and General Plan on Monday, Jan. 29 By City of Piedmont | January 19, 2024 Key changes being proposed to ADU requirements, lot splits, and multi-family residential developments.
California In the news | LA judge imposes permit moratorium in Beverly Hills until it complies with state housing mandate By Exedra Staff | January 19, 2024 The SoCal city has tried to wall off existing residential neighborhoods from more development.