<ul><li>To learn more about Planning Building and Code Enforcement, please visit the City’s <a href="https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/planning-building-code-enforcement" target="_blank"> Planning Building and Code Enforcement</a> home page</li><li><a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Environmental-Review/CEQA#:~:text=The%20California%20Environmental%20Quality%20Act%20(CEQA)%20serves%20to%3A&text=Prevent%20or%20minimize%20damage%20to,mitigation%20measures%2C%20and%20mitigation%20monitoring." target="_blank">CEQA</a> Review</li><li><a href="https://sjpermits.org/permits/online-permits.html" target="_blank">SJpermits.org</a></li><li>Learn more about the San José <a href="https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/planning-building-code-enforcement/planning-division/citywide-planning/envision-san-jos-2040-general-plan" target="_blank">General Plan</a></li><li>AB-2162 - require local entities to streamline the approval of housing projects containing a minimum amount of Supportive Housing by providing a ministerial approval process, removing the requirement for CEQA analysis and removing the requirement for Conditional Use Authorization or other similar discretionary entitlements granted by the Planning Commission.</li><li>SB 35 - allows qualified multifamily infill projects to go through a simplified and expedited housing approval process in jurisdictions that are not on track to meet their housing production goals.</li></ul>

Episode 21: Association of Bay Area Governments(ABAG)

Dwellings is a podcast from the City of San José Housing Department, where we discuss ending homelessness, building affordable housing, and housing policy at the City and State level with local experts in the field.

Theme music: "Speed City," composed and performed by Etienne Charles, courtesy of San Jose Jazz.