Part 2: New California Housing Laws -
Agencies will have expanded roles under the Surplus Land Act, and will have to satisfy new housing element requirements under Assembly Bill 1486, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on...more
10/16/2019
/ Affordable Housing ,
City Planning Departments ,
Community Development ,
Economic Development ,
Housing Market ,
Land Parcels ,
Municipalities ,
New Legislation ,
Real Estate Development ,
Reporting Requirements ,
State and Local Government
Housing and Land Use and Environmental Laws Saw Changes in 2019 -
The California Legislature passed a number of laws last year that will have a significant impact on how public agencies — including cities and counties,...more
1/11/2019
/ Affordable Housing ,
Building Codes ,
Building Permits ,
Density Bonus ,
General Plan ,
Housing Discrimination ,
Low-Income Issues ,
Mobile Homes ,
New Legislation ,
Public Agencies ,
Public Contracts ,
Real Estate Development ,
State and Local Government ,
State Funding ,
Water Management
Under a new state law, California water providers will need to test for lead in local schools’ drinking water on or before July 1, 2019. The new law, AB 746, imposes certain requirements on both water providers and school...more
Community leaders need to be attentive to the new laws that will take effect in 2015 that deal with issues specifically relating to cities, special districts and other public agencies. These new laws cover everything from...more
1/15/2015
/ Conflicts of Interest ,
Construction Industry ,
Design-Build ,
Groundwater Management Plan ,
Infrastructure Financing Districts ,
Municipalities ,
New Legislation ,
Notice Requirements ,
Public Entities ,
Public Officials ,
Public Procurement Policies ,
Solar Panels ,
Tax Increment Financing ,
Water ,
Water Supplies