The Impact of California’s Spate of New Housing Laws on Historic Preservation

California recently adopted a number of new housing laws to lessen regulations on the construction of new housing with a goal of increasing the desperately needed affordable housing supply in the state. However, some of the existing regulations include protections to preserve and otherwise limit impacts to historic resources. Learn about several recently adopted housing laws and how they could affect existing protections for historic resources.  

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