Document Author: Goldfarb & Lipman

AB 846 ABAG Summary

An excerpt from ABAG’s 2024 Legislative Summary on AB 846, which changes the definition of “affordable rent” for qualifying projects.

12.19.24 SB 450 Brainstorming Session Recording

Recording of December 2024 SB 450 Brainstorming Session

Live, Work or Something Else: Local Housing Preferences Training – 7.17.24

Presentation slides from the Local Housing Preferences Training on July 17, 2024, including: Fair Housing and Preferences – Erin Lapeyrolerie, Goldfarb & Lipman, LLP Berkeley’s Affordable Housing Preference Policy – […]

SB 9 Legislative Overview Recording

A presentation on the impact of new housing legislation, SB 9, was presented on September 20, 2021 by Goldfarb and Lipman LLP

ADU Model Ordinance

Sample ADU Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance (developed for OCCOG by Goldfarb and Lipman) 

Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program Considerations and Agreements

This guidance paper is intended to present policy considerations for creating or updating an inclusionary housing program, to implement certain state program requirements as of 2022, and to identify major […]

2022 New Housing Legislation Presentation 508 Compliant Final

Presentation from Goldfarb & Lipman on significant housing legislation passed in 2022

Builders Remedy and Housing Elements

A technical overview of Builder’s Remedy by Goldfarb & Lipman. This paper describes the provisions of the Housing Accountability Act that constitute the “Builder’s Remedy” and how they may apply […]

Timing Requirements for Adoption of the Housing Element

A technical memo developed by Goldfarb and Lipman on timing requirements for Housing Element adoption.

New Housing Legislation Webinar Presentation (003)

Goldfarb & Lipman presentation on New Housing Laws