02.19.2026 Housing Accountability Act & Streamlining Provisions
2.19.2026 Housing Accountability Act & Streamlining Provisions slide deck This slide deck includes Barbara Kautz from Goldfarb & Lipman’s presentation on HAA & streamlining provisions.
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.