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Regional Housing Technical Assistance Program <br />2 <br />Senate Bill 6 vs. Assembly Bill 2011 (2022) <br />APPLICABLE ZONES <br />AB 2011 <br />Mixed-income Housing Projects <br />AB 2011 <br />100% Affordable Housing Projects SB 6 Projects <br /> Zone where office, retail, or parking <br />are principally permitted usei <br /> Project site abuts a commercial <br />corridorii and has frontage along the <br />commercial corridor of minimum of <br />50 feet <br /> Zone where office, retail, or parking <br />are principally permitted use <br /> Zone where office, retail, or parking <br />are principally permitted use <br />EFFECTIVE DATE <br />All AB 2011 Projects SB 6 Projects <br />July 1, 2023 July 1, 2023 <br />APPROVAL PROCESS <br />All AB 2011 Projects SB 6 Projects <br /> Creates new ministerial process for qualifying projects <br />o For projects with 150 units or lessiii, must be processed in 90 days <br />o For projects with more than 150 units, must be processed in 180 days <br /> Jurisdiction must identify any inconsistencies with qualifying criteria within <br />prescribed timelines, otherwise development is deemed to be in compliance <br />o For projects with 150 units or fewer, must be informed within 60 days of <br />application submission <br />o For projects more than 150 units, must be informed within 90 days of <br />application submission <br /> May perform design review, but limited to objective standards only and within the <br />following timelines: <br />o For projects with 150 units or fewer, within 90 days of submission <br />o For projects with more than 150 units, within 180 days of submission <br /> Jurisdictions may adopt an implementing ordinance (CEQA-exempt) <br /> Does not create any new approval <br />process <br /> If the project meets all requirements <br />(except non-compliance with zoning <br />prohibiting residential use), then it <br />may invoke SB 35iv and the Housing <br />Accountability Act <br /> Jurisdictions may adopt an <br />implementing ordinance (CEQA- <br />exempt) <br />CEQA & COASTAL ACT APPLICABILITY <br />AB 2011 <br />Mixed-income Housing Projects <br />AB 2011 <br />100% Affordable Housing Projects SB 6 Projects <br /> Exempt from CEQA <br /> Not permitted in coastal zones so <br />Coastal Act would not apply <br /> Exempt from CEQA <br /> Coastal Act may apply <br /> Not exempt from CEQA <br /> Coastal Act may apply <br />