Will SB 9 and SB 10 Make Any Difference?
California Planning & Development Report
Would You Trade a Parking Spot for an Extra Bedroom?
A bill in the California Legislature would allow developers more freedom to decide what works best for a given project.
Would you trade less parking for lower housing costs? California plan seeks to do just that
“Do we want to find homes for cars or find homes for people?” a Sacramento planner asked.
AB 1401 Ensures CA's Investments in Housing and Transit Go Further
NRDC is excited to support Assemblymember Friedman and her bill to eliminate harmful parking requirements and support healthy and affordable communities.
A New Idea for State-Led Upzoning: Letting Cities Opt Out
After this, it'll take a supermajority vote for a Connecticut city to re-ban ADUs.
End Central Planning for Parking - Marginal REVOLUTION
Donald Shoup’s Letter in support of California’s AB 1401 which deregulates parking is a marvel; funny, incisive, economically informed. Brilliant. California has been waiting for AB 1401 for a long time. In 2005, the American Planning Association published The High Cost of Free Parking, an 800-page book in which I argued that minimum parking requirements […]
Legislative Update: Bill to Remove Parking Minimums Near Transit Passes First Committee – Streetsblog California
Asm. Friedman’s A.B. 1401 would allow developers to “right-size” the number of parking spaces
California Mayors, City Councilors, Equity Leaders Endorse California AB 1401 to End Costly Parking Mandates - California YIMBY
“Affordable Housing for Humans, Not Unaffordable Parking for Cars” Mandates Add Up to $80,000 Per Parking Spot to Cost of Housing, Rent “200 Square Mile …
Fewer parking spaces for new California homes, shops? It could happen
A new bill would ban cities from imposing parking requirements on new developments near train and bus stops.
Bill Would Eliminate Problematic Minimum Parking Requirements – Streetsblog California
Among the unintended consequences of minimum parking requirements are: more driving, more traffic, more delays for everyone including transit, longer distances between destinations, more fuel use a…
California YIMBY Joins Asm. Laura Friedman to End Costly Parking Mandates - California YIMBY
“Affordable Housing for Humans, Not Unaffordable Parking for Cars” Mandates Add Up to $80,000 Per Parking Spot to Cost of Housing, Rent “200 Square Mile […]
State Incentives for Local Abundant Housing Policy - Sightline Institute
Washington lawmakers try a new tactic to address the state housing shortage.
Oregon Just Ended Excessive Parking Mandates On Most Urban Lots
A 2019 law legalizing
Bill to Incentivize Bike Parking in New Housing Moves to Senate
A.B, 3153 would allow housing developers who provide parking for either bikes or car-share in new buildings to reduce car parking requirements
Housing at Transit: Berkeley Moves to Comply with New State Zoning Law
Step one: creating a Memorandum of Understanding between BART and Berkeley so they can work together. The MOU will guide Berkeley’s accelerated rezoning of these two parcels.