California SB597 establishes streamlined approval processes for housing developments on certain lands, including those owned by religious.
California SB597 introduces streamlined approval processes for housing developments on lands owned by religious institutions and higher education entities, aiming to increase housing supply. The bill outlines specific labor standards, including the requirement for direct contractors to ensure subcontractors pay prevailing wages and provide benefits. It also mandates environmental assessments and compliance with zoning and design review standards.
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