Housing Archives : Page 5 of 34 : Bay Area Council

Onerous Stormwater Regulations Threaten Critical Housing

Aug 25 2023

If California was as good at making it easy to build housing as it is making it difficult to build housing, we’d have no housing crisis at all. T...

New Poll Supports Council’s Work to Reform CEQA, Land Use Laws

Aug 18 2023

A new Public Policy Institute of California poll finds that Californians continue to identify housing costs as their top issue and that t...

Council-Supported Affordable Homeownership Project Advances

Aug 18 2023

The Bay Area Council fought for and won support for a housing project in Sunnyvale this week that will deliver 114 new homes, 14 of which will be a...

Keeping Up with Housing

Aug 11 2023

With the Legislature scheduled to return to session next week, the Bay Area Council will be watching closely to ensure a number of important housin...

Major Redwood City Life Sciences Project Advances

Jul 28 2023

This week the Redwood City Council approved Longfellow Real Estate Partners to begin theCalifornia Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) ...

Visionary Google Plan with 7K Homes Gets Approval

Jun 16 2023

We are thrilled to celebrate the momentous and unanimous approval of the Google North Bayshore Master Plan by the Mountain View City Council! This ...

San Mateo County Governments Skirt Council-Supported Housing Law

Jun 16 2023

In 2015 the Bay Area Council sponsored SB 1069 (Wieckowski) recognizing that Accessory Dwelling Units were an under-utilized source of housing in C...

Cutting Red Tape to Spur More Housing, Lower Costs

Jun 9 2023

This week, the Bay Area Council submitted a letter to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in support of a proposed ordinance by Supervisors Ahsh...