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State Land Use Enacted Legislation

Bill # State Year Party Topic

AB 2345

CA 2020 D Affordable housing incentives and financing, Density bonus, Density Increases, Planning Requirements, Waiver of Fees

Provided by Furman

Summary

  • Revises the requirements for a housing development that includes 100% of units for lower income households to instead require that the development include 100% of all units in the development, including both total units and density bonus units for lower income households.
    • Exclusive of manager’s units + up to 20% of units for moderate-income households.
  • Expands the number of incentives or concessions and the maximum density bonus that applicants may receive for a given percentage of total units for very-low-income, low-income, or moderate income.
  • Decreases maximum ratio of vehicular parking for developments with 2 to 3 bedrooms.
  • Authorizes a developer to request that a jurisdiction not impose vehicular parking standards if the development meets specified affordability requirements and either:
    • Provides unobstructed access to a major transit stop or
    • Is for a -rent housing development for individuals who are 62 years of age or older that will have either paratransit service or unobstructed access to a fixed bus route, as specified.

Provided by lawmakers

Bill Title

Planning and zoning: density bonuses: annual report: affordable housing

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