Perspective
Jun. 20, 2015
Housing rights: human rights
A state high court on Monday may suggest we have finally reached a point where housing rights are finally recognized as important human rights that must be protected for the benefit of us all. By Patricia Van Dyke
On Monday, the California Supreme Court unanimously upheld the constitutionality of
San Jose's "inclusionary housing ordinance" in California Building Industry Association v. City of San Jose, a landmark victory for cities throughout the state that have sought to address the
affordability gap in their communities through local land use regulations.
The ...
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