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Planning commission backs targeted density in major residential zoning update
Mountain View is making strides with its plan to rezone parts of the city to create more opportunities to build more homes, ...
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No new ADUs here: When California law and homeowner association rules collide
In summary He says state law gives him the right to turn his garage into an apartment. His HOA says it doesn’t. Who’s right? Adam Hardesty insists he wanted to do everything by the book.  Before ...
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Do homeowners associations trump CA’s ADU laws?
Adam Hardesty looks through floor plans at his home in Carlsbad on Feb. 19, 2025. Photo by Adriana Heldiz, CalMatters In a dispute over whether he can convert his three-story condominium’s garage into ...
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Should fossil fuel companies be forced to pay for Los Angeles wildfire losses?
As wildfires swept through Los Angeles County last month, the New York Times published a commentary by former insurance commissioner Dave Jones, who suggested that oil companies should pay for the ...