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California Supreme Court

Dec. 23, 2014

Developers challenge San Jose affordable housing ordinance

San Jose is at the center of a closely watched case over whether it's legal to require developers to create affordable units or pay an equivalent fee to the city to fund affordable housing projects.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Cities around California are struggling to meet state requirements to provide affordable housing and it could get a lot harder if the state Supreme Court overturns one of the most popular ways to fund these projects.


San Jose is at the center of a closely watched case over whether it's legal to require developers to create affordable units or pay an equivalent fee to the city to fund affordable hou...

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