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California's New Infill Housing CEQA Exemption

California's New Infill Housing CEQA Exemption

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 Sibley and Aaron Ekhouse from California YIMBY, dissect California's groundbreaking new CEQA exemption for infill housing development, passed as part of AB 130. This legislation represents a major shift in how California approaches environmental review for dense, climate-smart housing projects in urban areas.00:00 - Introduction & Guest Welcome00:33 - Aaron's Role at California YIMBY01:01 - The Eight-Year Journey to CEQA Reform01:21 - What is AB 130 and Why It Matters02:08 - Reading the Law: Where to Find It03:09 - The Environmental Case for Infill Housing04:06 - Reframing the Debate: Infill as the Solution05:25 - The Real Problem: Uncertainty, Not Just Cost06:07 - Understanding the New Exemption06:43 - Who This Law Applies To09:52 - What Makes a Location "Urban Infill"15:24 - Density Requirements Explained21:37 - Environmental Site Restrictions28:15 - The Habitat Protection Question35:42 - Objective Design Standards Requirement41:18 - Labor Standards and Prevailing Wage44:29 - The Two-Track System Under SB 648:59 - Preventing Lawsuits vs. Reducing Review Costs50:29 - Observable Criteria Creates Predictability51:36 - Removing Political Discretion52:14 - The Power of Clear Rules52:58 - The Dog That Didn't Bark53:26 - Grading the Bill's Success54:47 - What Needs Improvement55:40 - What's Next: Cost Reduction56:07 - The Cost Crisis56:55 - Building Code Reform57:31 - Making Legal Housing Economically Viable57:51 - Closing ThoughtsGuestAaron Ekhouse - Local and Regional Policy Program Director, California YIMBY8 years with California YIMBYInstrumental in drafting and passing the CEQA exemption legislationWorks with local governments on implementing state housing lawsKey TakeawaysWhat the Law DoesWhy It MattersQualification Criteria HighlightsKey InnovationHost -- Sibley Simon, Principal, WorkbenchSibley leads the Workbench development team's impact focused projects geared towards creating more affordable housing without public subsidy. With years of experience driving legislative progress, he’s forged strong alliances with leaders dedicated to tackling California’s housing equity challenges. Before joining Workbench, Sibley founded numerous companies and created an impact investment fund to spur new workforce and affordable housing development. ⁠https://www.workbenchbuilt.com/people/sibley-simon⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/sibleyverbeck⁠Who Are The Infill Insiders?The Infill Insiders break down the highly complex process of infill housing development in California. Host and principal developer, Sibley Simon, shares Workbench's experience to teach developers and land owners how to use the many state housing laws to successfully develop infill housing, while showing jurisdictions what makes the process more efficient, and encouraging elected officials and anyone interested to face the big challenges that still remain in housing creation. Join us and become more effective at creating infill housing.Socials and ContactInstagram: @workbenchbuiltWeb: workbenchbuilt.com/theinfillinsidersEmail: insiders@workbenchbuilt.com⁠⁠https://x.com/workbenchbuilt⁠⁠References⁠https://www.hcd.ca.gov/⁠⁠https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=65941.1⁠.CreditsRecording, Editing and Animation: Josh BootzAssistant Producer: Wednesday Manners--California | State Housing Laws | Infill Development | Santa Cruz | Housing Santa Cruz County | California Affordable Housing | Affordable Housing Developer | Support Affordable Housing | Build Affordable Homes | California Living | Housing For All | Affordable Living | Housing Solutions | Community Development
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