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Sacramento s Elmhurst neighborhood is comprised of mostly single-family homes. The City Council has voted on a draft plan to allow fourplexes in all residential areas.
Real estate developer Kevin Khasigian stands in an empty lot near Sacramento s booming downtown. The sound of a jackhammer from a nearby construction site rattles behind him. We re not in any buildings, just an open field with grass and trash cans and parking, he says.
He points to the edges of a future, four-unit apartment building he has planned for the space. Hopefully someday this will provide the opportunity for people to live in an area where they want to and that s really being underutilized.
Facing Housing Crunch, California Cities Rethink Single-Family Neighborhoods
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