City Council unanimously supports Koretz’s Motion to oppose SB 50
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On Tuesday, the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously 12-0 against Senate Bill 50, CA State Senator Scott Weiner’s transit-housing bill. On February 27, 2019, Councilmember Paul Koretz introduced a Motion to oppose SB 50 on the basis the Bill would allow construction of higher density multi-family housing developments near major transit stops that are out-of-compliance with local land use regulations and procedures.
For more information and impact maps, links are below:
LA TIMES “City Council opposes state bill that would lift local zoning rules”
Interactive Map of SB 50 impact by Stop 50
Impact Map of SB 50 created by UC Berkeley’s Urban Displacement Project