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Santa Monica Pushes Affordable Housing | Venice Beach News
Santa Monica is moving forward with a bold plan to combat its housing crisis by legalizing smaller, “missing middle” homes—like cottages and duplexes—on single-family lots, with at least one unit permanently affordable. The city council directed staff to incorporate a Planning Commission proposal into the next housing plan, aiming to build around 300 new homes for essential workers priced out of the city. Backed by community demand for real solutions, not just paper policies, the plan also includes exploring state legislation to cut construction costs and adjusting transportation fees to…
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