Affordable Money for Affordable Housing in Livermore

Livermore city council will be hearing comments and voting to set priorities for the downtown expansion on Nov 27th starting at 7pm. Its the only item on the agenda so it should start right on time. This will be the end of a period of data collection and outreach and...

Stop a Downzoning in West Berkeley

This week, the Berkeley Planning Commission is considering an outright downzoning of West Berkeley. Tonight at 2044 Franklin, we’ll be having a sign making party and working on our strategy for this Wednesday. Starts at 6pm and we’ll be open until 9pm....
Let Oakland know: Housing is more important than views

Let Oakland know: Housing is more important than views

This Wednesday, the Oakland Planning Commission is considering approving 179 new homes in Downtown Oakland at 1433 Webster. This project lies directly in the path of an alleged view corridor. East Bay for Everyone has written about this previously, and the staff...
Let Oakland know: Housing is more important than views

Wednesday: Share El Dorado at #oakmtg

On Wednesday September 6th, The Oakland Planning Commission is considering a small project at 581 El Dorado Avenue. This is part of the Piedmont Avenue area which is one of the more expensive neighborhoods in the region. The neighborhood is generally zoned RM-2 which...

Tonight: Walnut Creek ADUs and the Alameda Planning Board

Two big actions for housing are happening tonight. First, the city of Walnut Creek is set to vote on legislation to bring the city in compliance with California state Accessory Dwelling Unit law. Walnut Creek ADUs Accessory Dwelling Units, sometimes called granny...