Real Estate/Development,
Government,
Administrative/Regulatory
Feb. 9, 2012
Redevelopment’s swan song: more affordable housing
Are successor agencies equipped to catch up on redevelopment's affordable housing obligations?
The expansion of affordable housing is one of the fundamental purposes of redevelopment. And our clients, the poor, are in desperate need of it. Throughout most of my nearly 30 years of practice, I have tried to hold redevelopment agencies to account for fulfilling their minimum affordable housing obligations.
Unfortunately, requirements to fund and build affordable housing were not added to state law until redevelopment agencies had been demolishing housing for over a quarter of...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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