Land Use
Jan. 6, 2021
AB 831 and 168: Clarifying SB 35’s streamlining provisions for infill housing projects
Assembly Bills 831 and 168 amend Senate Bill 35, which was adopted in 2017 to streamline the approval process for infill housing projects.





Morgan Gallagher
Attorney
Cox Castle & Nicholson
Email: mgallagher@coxcastle.com
Morgan is a land use attorney specializing in securing development approvals for controversial and complex real estate projects and defending project approvals from legal challenges.

Amy Foo
Associate
Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP
Amy is a land use attorney at Cox, Castle & Nicholson, specializing in securing development approvals for controversial and complex real estate projects and defending project approvals from legal challenges.
Assembly Bills 831 and 168 amend Senate Bill 35, which was adopted in 2017 to streamline the approval process for infill housing projects. As urgency legislation, the amendments to SB 35 were effective immediately.
Some of the changes to SB 35 are in response to the 2019 case Ruegg & Ellsworth v. City of Berkeley, in which the Alameda County Superior Court ruled that a mixed-use project in Berkeley w...
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