Density decontrol means that in many places #SB50 won't touch height limits, but will allow more families to live in communities across California.
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#MoreHOMES here to speak up for housing: "I grew up in Palo Alto, and I want to stay."@hlc_sanmateo in support Coalition of Seniors in South Sacramento supporting City of Oakland, Emeryville and more support Affordable houser@BRIDGEhousing in supportShow this thread -
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#MoreHOMES here to speak up for housing:@SVLeadershipGrp Civil Liberties Advocacy@eb4everyone supporting Mayor@LondonBreed representative here in support@SonjaTrauss representing@YIMBY_Law "We enforce the housing laws you pass!"@BayAreaCouncil in supportShow this thread -
Realtor here to speak in opposition has some pretty wild comments. "This would destroy my single family home only neighborhood. ...this would create regionalism which I DEFINITELY oppose." This is about destroying suburban one home per lot neighborhoods."
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"This is discrimination against the suburbs. This is about smart growth. ...This is discrimination against suburban neighborhoods."
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Important point about the "fee out" option for inclusionary requirements for housing. Affordable Housers like fee outs generally, because they build housing with those funds. LA org Housing is a Human Right doesn't because they want on-site affordable.https://twitter.com/dillonliam/status/1113194057705054209?s=19 …
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"Our 30-40 years of suppressing housing in the state if California has come back to haunt us We are 49th *FOURTYNINETH* in the nation in housing production per capita. ...These prices are products of scarcity." - Senator
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"We have super commutes in California now. ...people live hours an hours from their jobs. ...it's not right." - Senator
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Senator Patricia Bates of Orange County and San Diego area says that the lack of parking requirements makes it impossible for her to support at this times. Says something vague about safety.
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@ilike_mike says he appreciates all the conversations they've had about#SB50,#SB4 and the need for more homes.Show this thread -
"We are in trouble. We are in deep deep trouble. But I am an optimist. We know what we need to do. ...the dysfunctional way we've done zoning, where we're saying 'if you can't afford a single family home, get out'... We need change." -
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6/1 in favor and it is a shoe-in to pass the committee. They'll hear
#SB4 now and hold open the vote. But you can still celebrate.pic.twitter.com/Xez6nYgKGoShow this thread - End of conversation
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