Los Angeles City Council Limits SB 79 Upzoning

Los Angeles City Council Limits SB 79 Upzoning

The Los Angeles City Council postponed some upzoning mandated by Senate Bill 79 by allowing increased density in areas across the city.  The City Council voted unanimously this week in favor of... Read more »
Los Angeles Officials Propose SB 79 Upzoning Alternatives

Los Angeles Officials Propose SB 79 Upzoning Alternatives

Los Angeles officials are sketching out a roadmap to fight one of Sacramento’s most aggressive housing mandates. In November, the Los Angeles City Council directed the city’s Planning Department to craft a... Read more »
How a state bar filing could derail a California upzoning plan

How a state bar filing could derail a California upzoning plan

The latest “not in my backyard” tactic in California’s local zoning disputes and state housing law battles? Filing a complaint with the state bar association. A case in point: An attorney who... Read more »