San Francisco

Can State Policy Changes Fix Housing Affordability in California?

12:30 p.m. | Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Photo by Flickr user Franco Folini.

The path to fixing California’s housing affordability crisis starts with the state capital. There have been numerous policy ideas swirling around Sacramento in recent years, from securing a permanent funding source for affordable housing to establishing some form of by-right legislation. But what policies will move the needle the most? Hear from the state’s leading expert on local government finance about how organizations across the state are joining forces to change the rules that drive affordability.

+ Fred Silva / CA Forward

Location

SPUR Urban Center
654 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
Phone: 415.781.8726
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free for SPUR members
$10 for non-members

Pre-registration is not required for this event.

Presentation by Silva

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