The Business Journals

Inside potential changes to Austin's density bonus programs

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The Business Journals

Austin's density bonus programs for developers could be revamped

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Austin offers developers more height in push for affordable housing

Developers will soon be able to build taller and denser projects in Austin if they provide affordable housing under a newly ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Opinion: Bonus density programs reinforce historic segregationist patterns

“Bonus programs delivering needed local housing,” the Dec. 28 commentary by Colin Parent, presents bonus density programs as a success story but ignores the most critical issue in San Diego’s housing ...
The Real Deal

Developers say yes to City of Yes, but ask for changes

Where the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity gives, it also takes away — at least in the case of a density bonus program. Universal Affordability Preference would provide developers with a 20 percent ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel

Santa Cruz City Council approves Downtown Density Bonus program

SANTA CRUZ — At its meeting Tuesday, the Santa Cruz City Council approved a program that attempts to limit the size of developments in the city’s proposed Downtown Plan Expansion project and ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Opinion: Bonus density programs are applied in all communities

Affirmatively furthering fair housing is of critical importance in our city. The effects of decades of redlining and zoning that segregated communities are still felt. The city of San Diego continues ...