Costa Mesa city council members are moving forward on a proposal that would see 60 affordable housing units for seniors to be built at the city’s senior center.
Category: Housing & Homelessness
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Fullerton Expands Rent Assistance For Seniors in Mobile Homes
The change comes after a local mobile home park owner announced he plans to lift age requirements to live in his park late last year after seniors pushed back on rent hikes for years.
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Santana: A Quick Look at Orange County’s March Primary Election
OC voters could decide the political fate of two county supervisor seats in the upcoming March 5 election. They’ll also decide the majority of the county’s board of education in the primary.
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Will California’s Prop 1 Help Curb Homelessness or Cut Mental Health Programs?
Proponents say State Proposition 1 will help alleviate homelessness in California and convert motels into housing. Critics say it’s expensive and will cut funds for mental health programs.
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CA Attorney General Enforces Housing Mandates on Orange County Cities
Both Fullerton and Huntington Beach are wrestling with state regulators over how affordable housing should be built in their cities.
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Orange County to Open New Emergency Shelters in Anaheim as Homeless Deaths Rise
Churches will be opening their doors in Anaheim for the homeless people this year as a new plan for a walk-in shelter as temperatures drop and more people die on the streets.
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Orange County Gets Proactive on Homelessness: Will it be Enough?
Will a proactive approach to curb homelessness in Orange County be enough to prevent people from living and dying on the streets?
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Costa Mesa to Require Affordable Homes in Residential Developments
Costa Mesa is expected to soon join a host of OC cities requiring affordable homes to be built in future residential projects. Critics question if it will actually increase production of low income homes.
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Huntington Beach Reignites Fight Against State Housing Law
Surf City officials are appealing to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals after a federal judge tossed out their case against California’s housing law.
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Orange County Approves $3 Million Homeless Prevention Pilot Program
The new assistance program could help over 200 residents keep their housing, but it’s unclear how long the program will last.
