Complete Communities News Today

By Geoff Page Mayor Todd Gloria’s Complete Communities Housing Solutions are coming for OB in the form a 20-unit anthill on a 7,396 square foot lot with virtually no parking or outdoor space. Anyone who wants to defend Ocean Beach from this kind of mutant development showing up next door to them should attend the…

Billed as a program that would boost the city’s equity efforts and affordable housing, it simply reinforces existing inequalities while adding few truly affordable units.

During his first term, County Executive Crowley delivered investments, initiatives, and policies to advance racial equity in Milwaukee County

By Danna Givot / Times of San Diego / April 2, 2024 The Building Industry Association touts the Complete Communities Now program as ramping up production of more affordable homes, but this deserves a closer look. Complete Communities is not a cure-all for San Diego’s housing problems. [Please see original for important links] As of July…

Complete Communities Now is a bad deal for San Diegans. Whether it takes 30 days or a year to get a permit, these developments will provide little truly affordable housing, minimal development impact fees, and no for-sale housing.

Building more housing helps create more good-paying jobs and boosts the economy.

Voting has already begun in California's Primary election -- it ends Tuesday, March 5. Here are the OB Rag Primary recommendations. You won't find a lot of material or text to read here but there are links for a number of the lesser-known candidates to their interviews or statements with the U-T. City of San…

A frequent argument against historic districts is that historic designation prevents development. This is simply false.

Henry Foster III served as chief of staff to the district's most recent representative on the City Council, Monica Montgomery Steppe, until she left to become a county supervisor. Now he's seeking her old job.

Sean Elo-Rivera, the president of the San Diego City Council, is seeking a second term representing District 9.