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Encinitas housing applicants file federal discrimination lawsuit against city, developers

Jordan IngramSeptember 30, 2021October 1, 2021

September 30, 2021October 1, 202103542

ENCINITAS — Four Encinitas residents who applied for very-low-income homes have filed a federal lawsuit this morning against the City of Encinitas, developer Woodbridge Pacific

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Del Mar officials, residents agree to withdraw zoning referendum

Bill SlaneSeptember 29, 2021September 29, 2021

September 29, 2021September 29, 20210493

DEL MAR — Nearly a year after a citizen-led referendum petition was successfully filed against a city ordinance increasing housing density for parcels in the

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Encinitas official said city is exploring adjustments to affordable home program

Bill SlaneSeptember 28, 2021September 30, 2021

September 28, 2021September 30, 20210269

ENCINITAS — Following backlash from residents about an affordable home in Olivenhain sold to a non-qualified investor, the City of Encinitas has doubled down on

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Local officials unclear how much state housing bills will impact city initiatives

Tigist LayneSeptember 23, 2021September 24, 2021

September 23, 2021September 24, 20210320

REGION — A pair of California housing bills recently signed into law has raised new questions about how these state requirements will impact local initiatives

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Escondido council discusses middle-income housing proposals

Tigist LayneSeptember 9, 2021

September 9, 20210501

ESCONDIDO – The Escondido City Council discussed Sept. 1 what the city should consider when reviewing and making recommendations on middle-income housing proposals. Amid a

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Carlsbad City Council approves 70 affordable housing units

Steve PuterskiSeptember 1, 2021

September 1, 202103046

CARLSBAD — Affordable housing is a challenge for many cities as the housing crisis rages statewide. But the Carlsbad City Council chipped away at its

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Controversial bills could change the future of housing in California

Tigist LayneAugust 25, 2021August 26, 2021

August 25, 2021August 26, 202101422

REGION – Debates over two California State Senate housing bills have been heating up in recent weeks as the pending legislation could decide the future

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Goodson Project draws equity, public safety questions from residents

Bill SlaneJuly 21, 2021July 21, 2021

July 21, 2021July 21, 202111004

ENCINITAS — The Goodson Project, a proposed housing development currently under review by the Encinitas Planning Commission, has recently drawn considerable ire from residents citing

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Commentary: Blakespear misses affordable housing opportunity

commentaryJuly 14, 2021

July 14, 20212 407

The mayor and council only increased the affordable housing percentages by a mere 5% on the next slate of up-zoned housing projects.

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Housing talks between Del Mar, 22nd DAA on hold until September

Bill SlaneJuly 14, 2021July 14, 2021

July 14, 2021July 14, 20210428

DEL MAR — Talks regarding the construction of low-income housing on the Del Mar Fairgrounds have currently been put on hold as both the City