Land Use,
Government
Nov. 11, 2021
SB 10 lawsuit misunderstands state-local relationship
Senate Bill 10, recently signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom, allows a city council -- if two-thirds of its members agree -- to rezone urban, transit-accessible parcels for up to 10 units of housing, notwithstanding any restrictions on development previously approved by the city's voters. This modest attempt by the state to enable locally elected officials to approve denser development has been challenged in a lawsuit as an "unprecedented assault" on the local initia...
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