ELPN: Using Density Bonus Law For Your Project

Oxford Plaza Community Kittredge Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join the Emerging Leaders Peer Network (ELPN) on Tuesday, October 23rd from 10:00AM to 2:00PM for a training on density bonus. Although it can be a powerful tool to help get affordable housing projects approved, frequent amendments to the Government Code can make it intimidating or confusing for developers to use the State Density Bonus Law. This training will discuss how to: qualify for a Density Bonus; use incentives, concessions and waivers to reduce project costs and modify development standards; determine…

$20

New Approaches to Community Engagement

SPUR Oakland 1544 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

Join in the exciting discussion by various industry leaders about the essence of the community engagement process in creating sustainable, successful places. The panelists include; Laura Williams and Brad Leibin from David Baker Architects, David Fletcher from the Fletcher Studio Landscape Architecture, Nic Pajerski from IDEO and, Annie Ledbury from the East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation. Registration is free for SPUR members and $10 for non-members. Register Today!

$10

November Legislative Issues Committee

NPH Conference Room 369 Pine Street, Suite 310,, San Francisco, CA, United States

We invite you to join NPH for the Legislative Issues Working Group to discuss and strategize opportunities to continue making progress for affordable housing in California. Formed in 1983, the NPH Legislative Issues Committee discusses issues related to housing policy, funding, and programs on the regional, state, and federal levels, and makes preliminary recommendations to guide and inform NPH’s position on each issue.You must register to attend and receive the call-in number. Registration link coming soon or sign up for NPH e-newsletters to receive…

Free

Framing the Future

Join Habitat for Humanity San Francisco for a conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Princeton sociologist, Matthew Desmond, who casts his expert eye over the affordable housing crisis facing San Francisco, San Mateo, and Marin. This event will be held at two locations: Menlo Park Breakfast Friday, November 2 from 7:30am – 9:30am Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club 2900 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park San Francisco Luncheon Friday, November 2 from 11:30am – 1:30pm Julia Morgan Ballroom 465 California St.,…

$150 – $500