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State Land Use Enacted Legislation

Bill # State Year Party Topic

AB 2797

CA 2018 D Affordable housing incentives and financing, Appeals, Deadlines, Density bonus, Density Increases, Enforcement, Inclusionary zoning, Minimum parking requirements, Streamline application, Waiver of Fees, Written findings, burden and standard of proof

Provided by Furman

Summary

  • Clarifies that density bonuses, incentives or concessions, waivers or reductions of development standards, and parking ratios granted under the Density Bonus Law must be implemented in a manner consistent with both the Density Bonus Law and the California Coast Act of 1976.
  • Reinforces that the bonus Law does not supersede, alter, or diminish the application of the Coast Act within the coastal zone, while expressing legislative intent to harmonize the two statutes.

Provided by lawmakers

Bill Title

Planning and zoning: density bonuses

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