Real Estate/Development,
Land Use
Sep. 30, 2021
Major legislation to spur modest residential projects
A few weeks ago, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two housing bills that make small, infill housing projects easier in California: Senate Bill 9 and Senate Bill 10.
Linda Klein
Partner
Cox, Castle & Nicholson, LLP
Linda's practice focuses on entitling development in urban and suburban jurisdictions in the San Francisco Bay area and defending her clients' entitlements when challenged. She particularly enjoys expanding the state's housing supply and has expertise in not only in the California Environmental Quality Act, but also using Density Bonus Law, the Housing Accountability Act, the Housing Crisis Act of 2019, and other laws promoting housing.
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.
A few weeks ago, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two housing bills that make small, infill housing projects easier in California: Senate Bill 9 and Senate Bill 10. Authored by Sens. Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego) and Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), respectively, these bills will make it easier to modestly increase density on properties zoned for single-family homes and properties located near transit. Although not a panacea for the state’s housing supply crisis, as some pundi...
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