California’s Density Bonus Law aims to encourage the development of affordable housing by providing housing developers with certain incentives such as increasing density above the maximum allowed on
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Many communities offer incentives to developers to offset the cost of providing affordable housing units. Incentives include: Density bonuses Expedited processing Fee waivers Parking reductions Tax
This paper identifies key issues and provides guidance for local jurisdictions as they consider refining their parking codes to reflect best practices for parking standards and parking management
The Parking Structure Technical Report: Challenges, Opportunities & Best Practices report looks at how parking structures are one of the most conspicuous “solutions” to a community’s parking
View all data from Annual Progress Reports (APRs) in one place, presented in easy-to-use graphs and charts with built-in filters for information customization. This tool, created by the California
The Housing Accountability Act (HAA) was enacted by the California Legislature in 1982 to establish limitations to a local government’s ability to deny, reduce the density of, or make infeasible
In this three-part video series from AARP, Opticos Design’s Daniel Parolek introduces the concept of “missing middle housing” — a range of housing types from duplexes to triplexes to cottage courts to