The Orange County budget housing package was the clearest household stake inside Thursday night’s more than $9 billion adoption. ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange County commissioners on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, approved a more than $9 billion fiscal year 2027 budget on a 6-1 vote, locking in $1.1 billion for public safety and $19.5 million for … Read more
By Mike Joe LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, voted 13-0 to authorize a notice of funding availability of nearly $467 million for construction and preservation of rental units citywide, according to MyNewsLA. Council members Heather Hutt and Tim McCosker were absent. The Housing Department is expected … Read more
COSTA MESA, Calif. — Costa Mesa City Council voted 7-0 near midnight Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, to approve a land-use framework for the former Fairview Developmental Center that sets a minimum of 2,300 homes—including 920 affordable units, of which 200 are permanent supportive housing, plus 690 moderate-income homes—while still allowing a path toward as many … Read more
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City’s Planning Commission delayed a vote Wednesday on the Expanding Housing Options zoning amendment after a noticed scheduling technicality, with the next hearing expected Sept. 23. The proposal would rewrite rules for about 33,000 properties in R-1, R-2, SR-1, and SR-1A districts—and their subsections—covering more than one-third of city … Read more
By Mike Joe JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — At-large City Councilman Matt Carlucci says he will ask colleagues on budget night to restore $4.9 million stripped from Mayor Donna Deegans proposed operating budget for an affordable housing trust fund, arguing Jacksonville cannot wait for a perfect fiscal climate before putting money back into ownership and rental relief. … Read more