Temple City, a Los Angeles suburb of 36,000 with a median home value of nearly $1 million, crafted an ordinance in with a list of more than 30 development & design standards property owners must meet in order to develop new homes under SenateBill9
and therefore couldn’t accommodate duplexes. It quickly reversed course following the state’s warning.
The affordability requirement threatens the viability of these projects, according to Muhammad Alameldin, a policy associate at UC Berkeley’swho has been reviewing multiple ordinances for an upcoming analysis. “What we’re trying to do here is to mitigate the impact of what we believe is a ridiculous state law.”The count of cities with restrictive ordinances is higher among some pro-housing advocacy organizations, like the. They identified more than 55 cities by following city council and planning department meetings in which “it’s pretty clear the intent is to limit the use of SB 9 as much as possible,” said the group’s executive director Dylan Casey.
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