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Density Bonus May Be Postponed
City officials are requesting that the vote is rescheduled.

The City Council will likely postpone their vote on the program that allows developers to construct taller denser buildings if they include affordable housing on their residential project, Council President Scott Peters said. The vote is currently slated for Tuesday’s council meeting.

Peters said at his weekly press briefing today the City Attorney’s Office and the Development Services Department both wanted to delay the issue until a council meeting where several housing issues will be discussed.

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MARCH 22, 2007 -- Sacramento, Calif. -- In a partnership with nonprofit organization LINC Housing Corp., Simpson Housing Solutions LLC (SHS), based in Long Beach, Calif., has begun construction on North Avenue Apartments, an affordable housing community in the Del Paseo Heights neighborhood of Sacramento, Calif.

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The 24-unit apartment complex on the San Diego Trolley line at 830 Park Blvd. (formerly 12th Avenue) in downtown San Diego 92101, has been sold for $1.8 million. Read More...

The Walt Disney Co. has sued the city of Anaheim to stop the proposed construction of 1,500 condos, including several hundred low-income units, at the doorstep of Disneyland. Read More...

SAN DIEGO – More than a dozen projects proposing to convert 745 rental units into condominiums can move forward in the planning process, the San Diego City Council decided Tuesday, despite pending litigation challenging the city's approval of dozens of conversion projects over the past couple of years. Read More...

OCEANSIDE – Six developments that promise to change the face of downtown will be profiled at a forum sponsored by MainStreet Oceanside tomorrow from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Read More...

Nonprofit organizations that specialize in property/asset management or providing housing with services to people with special needs have been invited to apply for the 2007 MetLife Foundation Awards for Excellence in Affordable Housing. Read More...

If you think government buildings and operations reflect the epitome of compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, think again. Read More...

Thanks to a $2.85 billion bond passed last November by voters, there will be more than $1 billion available statewide to help cover infrastructure improvements, including parks, sewers, roadwork and environmental cleanup. Read More...