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Campaign for Fair Housing Elements
Affordable, abundant, fair housing for all Californians.

Advocacy Letters

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A selection of letters advocating for inclusive Housing Element policy from Campaign Members is below.

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Not Even a Draft
Feb 1, 2023
cupertino, palo alto, burlingame, fairfax, YIMBY Law, lawsuit
Not Even a Draft
Feb 1, 2023
cupertino, palo alto, burlingame, fairfax, YIMBY Law, lawsuit

While many Bay Area cities missed their January 2023 deadline to adopt a certified housing element for the sixth cycle, a few cities made absolutely zero progress on their housing element before the deadline. In February 2023, YIMBY Law and our partners filed a suite of lawsuits against Burlingame, Palo Alto, Fairfax, and Cupertino for blowing off their obligations to plan for housing.

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Feb 1, 2023
cupertino, palo alto, burlingame, fairfax, YIMBY Law, lawsuit

All Posts

Topics
  • ADUs
  • AFFH
  • AHLA
  • Constraints
  • Contra Costa County
  • EB4E
  • Fair Housing
  • Mid-Cycle Review
  • SANDAG
  • Santa Monica
  • Site Inventory
  • South Pasadena
  • YIMBY Law
  • burlingame
  • cupertino
  • density bonus
  • fairfax
  • lawsuit
  • palo alto
  • woodside
Month
  • November 2020
  • December 2020
  • January 2021
  • February 2021
  • March 2021
  • April 2021
  • May 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2022
  • February 2023
  • March 2023
Cupertino's Illegal Local Density Bonus
Cupertino's Illegal Local Density Bonus

YIMBY Law submits this letter to notify the city council that the process by which Agenda Item 12 for the city council meeting scheduled on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 has been agendized and presented to the council is improper and unlawful.

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YIMBY LawApril 27, 2021cupertino, density bonus
South Pasadena – Take Two
South Pasadena – Take Two

An advocacy letter to the California Department of Housing and Community Development about South Pasadena’s lack of transparency regarding its 6th Cycle Housing Element.

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AHLA + YIMBY LawApril 24, 2021South Pasadena, AHLA, YIMBY Law, AFFH, ADUs, Site Inventory
Solana Beach
Solana Beach

A letter to the City of Solana Beach regarding their 6th Cycle Housing Element.

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YIMBY LawApril 13, 2021AFFH, Fair Housing, Constraints, Site Inventory, ADUs, YIMBY Law, SANDAG
Santa Monica
Santa Monica

An advocacy letter to Santa Monica regarding problematic issues with preliminary housing element materials.

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AHLA + YIMBY LawApril 1, 2021AHLA, YIMBY Law, AFFH, ADUs, Site Inventory, Santa Monica
 

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