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Middle Home State Law & Code Interpretation

 

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Statewide guidance on neighborhood-scale housing is available through California HCD

Casita Coalition provides member tools, updates, and other resources to update the public and help with the code interpretation process. Check out our resources below or visit the California Department of Housing and Community Development online for more detailed information.

 

Does your local ADU ordinance meet state law? Contact HCD to find out.

Are you concerned that your local jurisdiction is breaking state housing law? Want to check and see if your jurisdiction has an HCD-approved ADU ordinance? HCD’s Housing Accountability Unit (HAU) enforces state housing laws to meaningfully and positively impact the provision of housing in all communities across the state. Report a problem to HCD using the portal linked below.

Middle Housing Legislative Updates

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2023 Legislative Session: Four Issues to Know About
2023 Legislative Session: Four Issues to Know About

The Casita Coalition is excited about the upcoming legislative session, where there are significant opportunities and challenges for the ADU industry.

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ADU Bills Signed by Governor
ADU Bills Signed by Governor

On September 28th, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a large slate of housing bills, including several bills focused on ADUs and small housing.

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SB 897, AB 2097, and AB 916: Bills Making Headway Toward More Dynamic Housing
SB 897, AB 2097, and AB 916: Bills Making Headway Toward More Dynamic Housing

Significant pieces of legislation for ADUs are making their rounds through key legislative committees with high prospects of becoming law.

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SB 897: ADU Law on the Move
SB 897: ADU Law on the Move

SB 897 builds upon previous ADU legislation by addressing the remaining barriers to ADU construction and supporting the development of housing that is more affordable by design.

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