Despite new pro-housing laws, such as Senate Bill 9, there were fewer homes built in San Diego County in 2022
On the other hand, relaxation of laws for assessory dwelling units across California has been praised and resulted in roughly 20,000 units in 2021. Locally, San Diego’sQ: Are San Diego County and California politicians doing enough to encourage more homebuilding?State and local policy makers have stepped up. But current policies are unlikely to produce enough housing.
Overriding constituents and insisting on greater housing density or taller buildings requires more courage than most local representatives possess, so they do what keeps them in office, even with all the state pressure for more housing and various Senate bills with marginal impact.To encourage more homebuilding, local and state legislators should be working to reform legislation to reduce both labor and material costs and red tape .
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