Real Estate Development

Santa Cruz County CA Agenda Item DOC-2022-401 Consider adoption of resolution to extend Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Fee Waiver Pilot program through June 2023, and approval of proposed new ADU Incentives Program, and related actions as outlined in the memorandum of the Interim Director of Planning Information Department: Planning: Housing Sponsors: Acting Planning Director Paia Levine Category: PLNHOUSING […]

SB 9 Project Application Guide – Updated: 1/3/2022 What is Senate Bill 9 (SB 9)? In 2021, Governor Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 9 (SB 9) to further address California’s housing shortage. SB 9 is in effect starting January 1, 2022. This law establishes a streamlined process to develop two primary dwelling units on […]

As published by CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Member Legal Services, October 1, 2021 SB 9 – allows for the development in an urban area of up to four homes on lots on a plot of land where currently only one exists and requires that a city or county ministerially approve without discretionary review or a […]

CITY OF SANTA CRUZ PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT 809 Center Street • Room 206 • Santa Cruz, CA 95060 www.cityofsantacruz.com Lee Butler, Director SB 9 is part of the Senate’s “Building Opportunities for All” housing package that was created to address the severe housing shortage in California. SB 9 was signed by Governor Newsom and […]