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CP&DR News Briefs February 3, 2026: Fire Recovery; Los Angeles Transfer Tax; Glendale About-Face; and More www.cp-dr.com/post/cp-dr-n...
CP&DR News Briefs February 3, 2026: Fire Recovery; Los Angeles Transfer Tax; Glendale About-Face; and More
Glendale Reverses Course on Rejection of By-Right Project
The Glendale City Council is set to rescind its October 2025 decision to reject a large housing and mixed-use development at the former Sears...
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February 4, 2026 at 11:57 PM
CP&DR News Briefs February 3, 2026: Fire Recovery; Los Angeles Transfer Tax; Glendale About-Face; and More www.cp-dr.com/post/cp-dr-n...
At the California Land Use Law and Planning conferences, lawyers for cities and developers alike agreed that the big "shot clock" reforms in AB 130 and SB 131 will change the landscape dramatically for both sides. www.cp-dr.com/store/produc...
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January 28, 2026 at 4:56 AM
At the California Land Use Law and Planning conferences, lawyers for cities and developers alike agreed that the big "shot clock" reforms in AB 130 and SB 131 will change the landscape dramatically for both sides. www.cp-dr.com/store/produc...
CP&DR News Briefs January 20, 2026: HCD Audit; Corporate Homeownership; L.A. Fire Zone Lawsuit; and More
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CP&DR News Briefs January 20, 2026: HCD Audit; Corporate Homeownership; L.A. Fire Zone Lawsuit; and More
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CP&DR News Briefs January 20, 2026: HCD Audit; Corporate Homeownership; L.A. Fire Zone Lawsuit; and More
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What Japan Gets Right (A Partial List)
A few things that demonstrate the gulf between the island nation’s philosophy of how cities should work and America’s.
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What #Japan gets right (a partial list). A salute to #JapaneseUrbanism #Tokyo #Kyoto @jrs310310.bsky.social @calplan.bsky.social @planetizen.bsky.social bit.ly/44CIZTV
CP&DR breaks down the planning and development news this week: Self-Certification in L.A. County; S.F. Commercial Vacancies; Menlo Park Ballot Measure; and More. Click the link to learn more: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cpa...
CP&DR News Briefs May 27, 2025: Self-Certification in L.A. County; S.F. Commercial Vacancies; Menlo Park Ballot Measure; and More
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CP&DR breaks down the planning and development news this week: Self-Certification in L.A. County; S.F. Commercial Vacancies; Menlo Park Ballot Measure; and More. Click the link to learn more: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cpa...
Gov. Newsom’s new budget proposal would launch a statewide vehicle miles travelled (VMT) mitigation program, potentially turning VMT fees into a funding stream for infill housing and removing roadblocks for big transportation projects. Read more:
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June 2, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Gov. Newsom’s new budget proposal would launch a statewide vehicle miles travelled (VMT) mitigation program, potentially turning VMT fees into a funding stream for infill housing and removing roadblocks for big transportation projects. Read more:
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The Citrus Heights City Council has rejected a developer’s proposal to revamp Citrus Heights Mall – once the very reason the city was incorporated – to include big-box stores and drive-through restaurants.
Read more on the revamp in #Sacramento county: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cit...
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May 14, 2025 at 11:44 PM
The Citrus Heights City Council has rejected a developer’s proposal to revamp Citrus Heights Mall – once the very reason the city was incorporated – to include big-box stores and drive-through restaurants.
Read more on the revamp in #Sacramento county: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cit...
Read more on the revamp in #Sacramento county: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cit...
Read CP&DR's full news briefs this week, covering #California's population #growth, a "Build America Caucus," a controversial #mine near Fresno, and more: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cpa...
CP&DR News Briefs May 13, 2025: Population Growth; "Abundance" Caucus; Fresno Mine; and More
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May 14, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Read CP&DR's full news briefs this week, covering #California's population #growth, a "Build America Caucus," a controversial #mine near Fresno, and more: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cpa...
#Imperial County may soon host the most ambitious clean-tech industrial zone in the U.S.
“Lithium Valley” promises 80,000 #jobs, lithium for millions of #EVs, and the future of the Salton Sea. But some locals are concerned.
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“Lithium Valley” promises 80,000 #jobs, lithium for millions of #EVs, and the future of the Salton Sea. But some locals are concerned.
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May 7, 2025 at 1:08 AM
#Imperial County may soon host the most ambitious clean-tech industrial zone in the U.S.
“Lithium Valley” promises 80,000 #jobs, lithium for millions of #EVs, and the future of the Salton Sea. But some locals are concerned.
Read the full story at CP&DR: www.cp-dr.com/articles/imp...
“Lithium Valley” promises 80,000 #jobs, lithium for millions of #EVs, and the future of the Salton Sea. But some locals are concerned.
Read the full story at CP&DR: www.cp-dr.com/articles/imp...
LA’s #Dodger stadium gondola dreams hit a snag with a recent appellate court ruling on its environmental impact report, citing noise and consultation flaws—but upheld several key project components. For the full story on the ruling, check out CP&DR: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cou...
May 7, 2025 at 12:59 AM
LA’s #Dodger stadium gondola dreams hit a snag with a recent appellate court ruling on its environmental impact report, citing noise and consultation flaws—but upheld several key project components. For the full story on the ruling, check out CP&DR: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cou...
New housing permits in Los Angeles continued to decline this year by a 56.8% drop from the same period in 2024.
Read more about the recent study on permits, #ADU development updates in San Diego, another round of #CEQA reform bills and more in CP&DR's news briefs: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cpa...
Read more about the recent study on permits, #ADU development updates in San Diego, another round of #CEQA reform bills and more in CP&DR's news briefs: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cpa...
CP&DR News Briefs May 6, 2025: Valero Refinery Redevelopment; L.A. Housing Woes; Anaheim Arena Redevelopment; and More
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May 7, 2025 at 12:55 AM
New housing permits in Los Angeles continued to decline this year by a 56.8% drop from the same period in 2024.
Read more about the recent study on permits, #ADU development updates in San Diego, another round of #CEQA reform bills and more in CP&DR's news briefs: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cpa...
Read more about the recent study on permits, #ADU development updates in San Diego, another round of #CEQA reform bills and more in CP&DR's news briefs: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cpa...
Included in this week's CP&DR briefs covering California #planning and #policy: SF zoning shake-up, SoCal #wildfire recovery, who's really winning in the CA #economy and more.
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#UrbanPlanning #CaliforniaHousing
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#UrbanPlanning #CaliforniaHousing
CP&DR News Briefs April 15, 2025: L.A. Rams Development; Los Gatos Builders Remedy Case; National Forests Logging; and More
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April 17, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Included in this week's CP&DR briefs covering California #planning and #policy: SF zoning shake-up, SoCal #wildfire recovery, who's really winning in the CA #economy and more.
Read the full news updates here: www.cp-dr.com/articles/cpa...
#UrbanPlanning #CaliforniaHousing
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#UrbanPlanning #CaliforniaHousing