![]() ![]() But until that plan is approved by the state, Sausalito is out-of-compliance on paper and potentially subject to the above-referenced legal consequences and “builder’s remedy.”Īnd here come those legal consequences, apparently. ![]() The state now has 60 days to approve it (and they generally render a decision more quickly than 60 days). One of these is Marin County’s Sausalito, who did not even manage to submit their plan to the state until February 28, about a full month past the deadline. ![]() That state required that SF submit a plan to build 82,000 new housing units by the year 2031, and had we not gotten the plan approved in time, we’d have been subject to potentially losing billions in state funding, a range of other legal and financial consequences, plus the much-discussed “builder’s remedy” that would have allowed developers to just build whatever they pleased without regard for zoning or city approvals.īut hundreds of California cities did not get their Housing Elements approved by the state’s February 1 deadline. Here in San Francisco, the year-plus drama over passing the state-mandated Housing Element - a long-range planning document related to housing - was finally resolved in late January with a successfully approved plan that the state OK’ed at the deadline’s 11th hour. The YIMBY crowd is unleashing their lawsuits on cities whose Housing Elements are not yet approved by the state, and in the case of an impending Marin County lawsuit, claiming that some proposed housing sites are literally “in the water.” ![]()
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