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Density Bonus Law: affordability restrictions.

It became law on Sep 28, 2021.

CA AB 634 · Assembly Bill · 2021–2022

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsor
Wendy Carrillo
Latest action
Sep 28, 2021

What it does

Existing law, referred to as the Density Bonus Law, requires a city or county to provide a developer that proposes a housing development within the city or county with a density bonus and other incentives or concessions, as specified, if the developer agrees to construct specified percentages of units for lower income, very low income, or senior citizen housing, among other things, and meets other requirements. Existing law prescribes an application process for a city or county to follow in this regard. Existing law specifies that, if permitted by local ordinance, that law is not to be construed to prohibit a city, county, or city and county from granting a density bonus greater than what…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 28, 2021

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Where it goes next

It is law in California. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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