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With Kim’s ruling in effect, lawmakers moved ahead with SB 450, a bill signed into law by the governor in the fall that significantly reduces the power of local authorities to reject SB 9 ...
2021 California Senate Bill 9 (SB 9), [1] titled the California Housing Opportunity and More Efficiency (HOME) Act, is a 2021 California state law which creates a legal process by which owners of certain single-family homes in single-family zoned areas may build or split homes on their property, and prohibits all cities and counties from directly interfering with those who wish to build such ...
A study from Bay Area NPR affiliate KQED-FM found that 16 California cities — including San José, San Francisco, Long Beach and Sacramento — approved just 75 split-lot applications and 112 ...
In September 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of 31 housing bills, including the California HOME Act (SB 9) and SB 10. [152] The California HOME Act (SB 9) upzones most of California to allow building denser housing, up to a fourplex, on a lot. SB 10 streamlines the process for local governments to build dense housing around transit ...
SB 290 (2021) expands the DBL to include affordable housing for low income college students. [9] AB 1551 (2022), reinstated the ability to seek DBL benefits for commercial projects. [10] AB 2334 (2022) AB 1287 (2023) provide an additional density bonus and an additional incentive for projects that provide very low or moderate-income units [11]
Wiener authored Senate Bill 10 and Senate Bill 478, and he co-authored Senate Bill 9 as well. [ 118 ] [ 119 ] [ 120 ] SB 9 upzones most of California to allow for up to 4 housing units per lot, and SB 10 makes it easier for local governments to rezone for higher densities near transit rich areas. [ 121 ]
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It is considered as a companion bill to the Middle-Class Housing Act of 2022 (SB 6), which mandates that projects meeting SB 6 criteria (either a 100-percent residential project or a mixed-use project where at least 50 percent of the square footage is dedicated to residential uses) may invoke SB 35 and the Housing Accountability Act. SB 6 ...