Posted on 05/27/2016 8:40:53 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
Gov. Jerry Brown’s solution to California’s affordable housing crisis is to build, build, build, and not let local politics get in the way. Earlier this month, the governor introduced a bill under which proposed urban housing developments that meet local zoning requirements and reserve some portion of their units for low-income residents would be exempted from any additional environmental or local government review. The governor’s theory is that neighborhood opponents and other parochial interests have consistently blocked or downsized badly needed development projects, leading to a housing crisis in which California's major cities are increasingly unaffordable for most of its residents. As a result, the state, home to 12% of the nation’s population, has 21% of the nation’s homeless.
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When his father, Pat Brown, lost to Reagan in 1966 he took a very lucrative job with a law firm and got involved in the Oil Business out in Asia. He made Millions of Dollars and that is the foundation of the Brown Family Fortune today.
So yes Jerry is very rich!!!!
Liebensraum for mexicans.
So does that mean that Malibu, Beverly Hills and Bel Air are getting their very own projects? Local opposition doesn’t matter, right?
It is due to the generous help they get, and the climate, both political and geographic.
And the inability to send the homeless nutters to the mental institutions that they belong in..
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