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DRAFT 2021 Recommended Positions on Bills <br /> Assembly Bill/ Summary Guiding Recommended City Position TVC League of <br /> Senate Bill Principle Position CA Cities <br /> Position <br /> AB 215 (Chiu) Existing law, the Planning and Zoning Housing Watch. This bill expands the None Watch <br /> Housing element Law, requires a city or county to adopt State's approach to enforcement <br /> a general plan for land use of housing laws by local <br /> development within its boundaries that jurisdictions, by adding SB330 <br /> includes, among other things, a <br /> housing element. That law requires the (Housing Crisis Act) to the list of <br /> Department of Housing and regulations for which cities may be <br /> Community Development(HCD)to referred to the Attorney General or <br /> determine whether the housing be faced with significant fines. <br /> element is in substantial compliance However, a "watch" position is <br /> with specified provisions of that law. recommended to determine the <br /> That law also requires HCD to notify a <br /> city, county, or city and county, and potential impact to the City. <br /> authorizes HCD to notify the office of <br /> the Attorney General, that the city, The provision to notify and correct <br /> county, or city and county is in before a referral to the Attorney <br /> violation of state law if HCD finds that General is of concern and is what <br /> the housing element or an amendment will be monitored. <br /> to the housing element does not <br /> substantially comply with specified <br /> provisions of the Planning and Zoning <br /> Law, or that the local government has <br /> take)1n action or failed to act in violation <br /> of specified provisions of law. This bill <br /> would add the Housing Crisis Act of <br /> 2019 to those specified provisions of <br /> law. (Based on text date 1/11/2021) <br /> SB 5 (Atkins) This bill would state the intent of the Housing Support. The bill would increase None Watch <br /> Housing: bond Legislature to enact legislation that resources available. <br /> act would authorize the issuance of bonds <br /> and would require the proceeds from <br /> the sale of those bonds to be used to <br /> finance housing-related programs that <br /> serve the homeless and extremely low <br /> income and very low incomeDRAFT <br /> Californians. (Based on text date <br /> 12/7/2020) <br /> 2 <br /> l.ebruanv 5.2021 <br />