Amid a state housing crisis, officials across Orange County struggle to boost their affordable housing stock as others require developers to account for low income families.
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Calls For Mandatory Affordable Housing Grow in Anaheim
After years of resistance to calls for an affordable housing mandate, Anaheim officials might require developers to account for low income homes in large residential projects.
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Prop. 1 Could Get Orange County’s Homeless Veterans Into Homes
Through a mixture of state and local funds, city and county leaders found a new method of developing affordable housing.
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How Will Anaheim Build More Affordable Homes?
One year after independent investigators alleged a culture of developer favoritism at city hall, Anaheim officials are brainstorming ways to create more affordable homes.
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Are Affordable Housing Mandates Working in Orange County?
Amid an increase in homelessness and pressure to increase California’s housing stock, questions remain as to how effective affordable mandates are in OC.
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Should Orange County Take a New Approach to Curbing Homelessness?
County leaders and activists are starting to call for a new look at how the county spends its homeless dollars after years of spending with few results.
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How Are Orange County’s Cities Doing At Building Affordable Housing?
Self-released scorecards from cities highlighted which ones moved forward with thousands of new housing units and which ones failed to build anything.
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Will Anaheim Require Developers to Build Affordable Homes?
A few officials in Anaheim are pushing back again against the idea of implementing an ordinance to require developers to build affordable homes in their projects.
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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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Are Aging Malls Key to Boosting Affordable Housing Opportunities Across Southern California?
As malls are being redeveloped into housing, some advocates say many cities aren’t pushing enough for low-income options.
