California Planning & Development Report

California Planning & Development Report [CP&DR] is a periodical for planners, land-use lawyers, developers, environmentalists, citizen activists, and others interested and involved in the process of planning and development in California. Almost all of CP&DR's editorial material is prepared by professional journalists with special knowledge in planning and development. The CPDR blog features posts by Bill Fulton and Paul Shigley.

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Encinitas Voters Approve Height Limit, Vote Requirement : Voters in the North San Diego County city of Encinitas have narrowly approved a ballot initiative limiting building heights to two stories in most parts of the city and requiring future changes in hei...
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The Long View: California Sprawls Less Over 60 Years : You might wonder how many times I can write a blog highlighting how different California is from the rest of the country when it comes to density....
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Jun 12
So, Who's That New San Diego Planning Director? : On Tuesday, San Diego Mayor Bob Filner announced that he had selected Bill Fulton, this publication's founding editor and publisher, as the city's new planning director.  Rather than comment on this s...
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Jun 3
Steinberg's CEQA and Redevelopment Bills Move Forward : Bill Fulton After a variety of setbacks, Senate leader Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento, is doggedly moving forward with bills to reform the California Environmental Quality Act and r...
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Jun 3
County of Los Angeles v. City of Los Angeles : William W....
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Jun 3
Chula Vista Bayfront Plan Shows Power of Consensus-Building : CP&DR Staff Early one Sunday morning in early February, the South Bay Power Plant in Chula Vista – a fixture on San Diego Bay for decades – was blown up....
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May 28
CP&DR News Summary, May 28, 2013: Will Hollywood's Millenium Towers Fall? : Courtney Oustad Is 55 stories too high for a building in Hollywood? Neighbors think so -- especially when it will dwarf the iconic Capitol Records building next door....
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