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California Supreme Court

Jun. 17, 2015

High court greenlights city’s housing mandates

In a ruling that promotes affordable housing in an era of skyrocketing home prices, the state Supreme Court on Monday agreed that municipalities can require developers to set aside some units for low- and moderate-income residents.


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


In a ruling that promotes affordable housing in an era of skyrocketing home prices,
the state Supreme Court on Monday agreed that municipalities can require developers
to set aside some units for low- and moderate-income residents.


The decision, after developers claimed San Jose's ordinance was an unconstitutional
t...

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