Encinitas to request AG opinion on ‘rounding down’
The city of Encinitas is looking to the state Attorney General to render a definitive answer to the question of whether the city can require...
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City delays vote on density bonus changes, faces lawsuit threat
Encinitas has delayed a series of changes to its density bonus ordinance until September after it was threatened with a lawsuit....
Encinitas, BIA reach settlement in lawsuit
ENCINITAS — A divided Encinitas City Council approved a settlement with the Building Industry Association’s San Diego chapter that ends the BIA’s lawsuit against the...
Council takes strong stance against density-bonus bill
ENCINITAS — Encinitas officials have come out in strong opposition of a state Assembly bill that they believe will strip cities of local control over...
BIA, city discuss potential settlement over density bonus suit
ENCINITAS — The city of Encinitas and the Building Industry Association of San Diego appear to be heading toward a settlement of a lawsuit filed...
Encinitas will fight BIA lawsuit
ENCINITAS — The city of Encinitas, as expected, has decided to fight a lawsuit filed by the Building Industry Association of San Diego seeking to...
Building Industry files lawsuit against Encinitas for recent density-bonus actions
ENCINITAS — The Building Industry Association of San Diego has filed a lawsuit to invalidate the Encinitas City Council’s recent action to close several loopholes...
New density bonus policies to be discussed behind closed doors
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council’s discussions on how its new density-bonus policies will affect the controversial Desert Rose development will now occur behind closed...
Planning Commission considering language change recommendations on density bonus
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas Planning Commission on Thursday will consider recommending the Council change the language in its zoning code that would close one of...
Council closes key density bonus loopholes
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council followed through on its pledge last week to close several key loopholes that have been popular among developers of...
Council will act on density bonus loopholes next week
ENCINITAS —The Encinitas City Council gave residents protesting so-called “density bonus” developments in the city a “glimmer of hope” Wednesday night....
Density bonus projects are destroying our neighborhoods
Density bonus projects are destroying our neighborhoods and the quality of life of the residents. You’ve probably seen over-built developments around town and have noticed...
Frustration builds over ‘density bonus’ housing
ENCINITAS — Last week, residents once again railed against proposed “density bonus” housing projects during a council meeting....
Proposed Leucadia subdivision triggers another debate over density law
ENCINITAS — Residents are concerned about a proposed housing development on Fulvia Street in Leucadia. At the center of the debate: state legislation....
