California SB457 amends housing element requirements for local governments.

California SB457 amends the Government Code to revise the requirements for local governments' housing elements. The bill mandates that housing elements identify sites suitable for residential development, assess housing needs, and allocate housing resources. It requires local governments to identify adequate sites for housing, including rental housing, factory-built housing, mobilehomes, and emergency shelters. The bill also mandates that housing elements include a plan to remove governmental constraints that hinder the development of housing.

California SB457 amends housing element requirements for local governments.

California SB457 amends the Government Code to revise the requirements for local governments' housing elements. The bill mandates that housing elements identify sites suitable for residential development, assess housing needs, and allocate housing resources. It requires local governments to identify adequate sites for housing, including rental housing, factory-built housing, mobilehomes, and emergency shelters. The bill also mandates that housing elements include a plan to remove governmental constraints that hinder the development of housing.