Southern California Association of Governments
LA City Council Unanimously Approves Scaled-Back Density Plan to Delay State-Mandated Upzoning Under SB 79
Council selects least ambitious of three options, permitting 4-story buildings across 55 low-density zones while deferring broader transit-oriented development mandates until 2030. The...
OCVIBE Details Six Bar and Lounge Concepts for 50,000 SQFT Katella Commons Market Hall in Anaheim
The beverage-forward lineup joins 21 chef-driven kitchens inside the two-story dining destination at the heart of the Samueli Family’s $5 billion district, set...
Newport Beach Commits $712,000 to Launch Airport Area Transformation Into Mixed-Use Village
Two-year planning contract with Kimley-Horn marks shift from strategy to execution on state-mandated housing targets The city has moved from planning to implementation...
Newport Beach Approves Irvine Co. 19-Acre Office-to-Housing Conversion Near Airport
Developer to build 700 apartments at MacArthur Court as city grapples with affordable housing mandate The Newport Beach City Council has unanimously approved...
California’s Transit Housing Gambit: SB 79 Could Reshape Urban Development
Landmark legislation awaits Governor’s signature as state prepares to override local zoning near transit hubs After seven years of legislative battles and multiple...
LA Blocks State Bill to Build Housing Near Transit Stops, Defying Sacramento’s Development Push
LA’s narrow rejection of California’s SB 79 reflects a fundamental tension between local control and state intervention in addressing the housing crisis, with...
