White Paper Archives - South Bay Cities Council of Governments

Response to SB 50 & “Resolving the Housing-Carbon Dilemma in State Policy: The Role of Local Government”

The South Bay Cities Council of Governments (SBCCOG) distributed its White Paper (December 2018) on policies to achieve zero emission housing in suburban cities. It was written in response to 2018’s proposed housing legislation, SB 827. A supplement was drafted to respond to its 2019 successor, SB 50. See attachments [...]

Colleen Farrell2021-07-21T11:47:09-07:00March 29, 2019|

Resolving the Housing-Carbon Dilemma in State Policy: The Role of Local Government

Local authority over housing development is required in order to address the complex interaction between low carbon mobility and new housing. Local jurisdictions where public transit does not perform well should have the flexibility to choose development options that “better fit” their context than Transit Oriented Housing as a component [...]

Colleen Farrell2021-07-21T12:03:56-07:00October 10, 2018|