Oakland's blueprint for bringing more affordable housing to the city has been rejected by the state and sent back for revisions.
Oakland's blueprint for bringing more affordable housing to the city has been rejected by the state and sent back for revisions.
But last week, the finalized plan, called the Housing Element, fell short of the state's certification requirements. A letter from the Department of Housing and Community Development asked for more details on potential limitations for building on certain sites, and wants to see more transportation, parks, and other investments in areas where affordable housing is set to be built.
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