San Juan Capistrano city leaders are considering a new residential project while also trying to balance affordable housing and state housing mandates.
Category: Housing & Homelessness
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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Flagship Mental Health Court Is Failing in Orange County
Despite years of promises on the program’s potential, a Voice of OC review found that CARE Court isn’t doing much.
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Is Irvine Going to Ask Voters for Approval to Develop a Golf Course into Housing?
As the Irvine City Council considers turning Oak Creek Golf Club into 3,100 housing units, some council members expressed interest in putting the item on a future ballot for voter consideration.
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Grand Jury: Orange County Again Fails to Curb Homelessness
After over a billion dollars in spending and years of programs, Orange County’s homeless solutions aren’t panning out.
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Orange County Residents Protest Planned Residential Development in Trabuco Canyon
Residents are raising alarm bells about a 20-year-old environmental study for a residential development they say does not address concerns regarding traffic, wildfire and wildlife.
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Irvine Moves to Prioritize Affordable Housing for Locals
Irvine officials are rethinking the city’s approach to affordable housing to prioritize their town’s neediest local residents.
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Stanton Rejects Mobile Home Rent Control Proposal
Mobile home residents in Stanton will not see a rent cap, but city officials are expected to consider other support options to ease the high costs of living.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Leans on Disneyland Resort Interests to Boost Affordable Housing
Millions of dollars from Disney are expected to help residents buy their first home, avoid evictions and generate more affordable homes in Anaheim, as officials call for tourism tax dollars to be used to help house Disneyland Resort employees.
Posted inBrea
Higher Density Housing Could be Coming to Brea
City Council members initiated a host of zoning code changes that could see more dense housing projects get built as the city tries to meet its state-mandated housing goals.
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Anaheim Cleans Up Another Problematic Motel
Officials continue to buy and convert problematic motels into housing for some of the city’s neediest residents – most recently transforming the Tampico Motel which into studio apartments for kids exiting the foster care system.
