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Government

Jan. 12, 2012

With agencies to dissolve, land values threatened

As the result of a recent state Supreme Court decision eliminating local redevelopment agencies, cities across California will be forced to sell off potentially thousands of properties once slated for development.


By Ben Adlin


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Cities across California will be forced to sell off hundreds and potentially thousands of properties once slated for development as a result of a recent state Supreme Court decision eliminating local redevelopment agencies.


State officials say the plan will quickly inject money into education and other local services. But critics, primarily redevelopment advocates, contend the flood of new sales will ult...

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