Guest Commentary: Complete Communities is a bad deal for San Diego
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.
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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.
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.