As you know, AB 1616, regarding cottage food regulation was enacted last year, and took effect on January 1, 2013. During the legislative process, APA California raised a number of questions and concerns regarding the bill. The bill's author a...
Implementation of AB 1616 Cottage Food Facilities in Residential Areas
Many local governments are in the process of approving ordinances to implement the planning and zoning provisions of AB 1616, which goes into effect January 1, 2013. AB 161...
California Climate Action Planning Conference CCAPC 2013
Thursday, January 31 and Friday, February 1, 2013
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Join your fellow climate professionals in beautiful San Luis Obispo
for ...
Attention APA California Members!
Session proposals for the APA California 2013 annual conference to be held at the Visalia Convention Center in Visalia, CA, October 6-9, 2013, are now being accepted.
Submissions are only accepted onli...
The legislature ended its two-year session on Friday, August 31st.
A number of gut and amended measures turned up the last few weeks of session, and a number of other bills saw extensive amendments with little time for review or chance for ...
Dear APA Members:
APA California and individual APA California members have been actively involved this year in legislation and other efforts to streamline and provide guidance for the local permitting of residential and commercial solar syst...
Each county and city must adopt a comprehensive, long-term general plan that addresses land use, conservation, safety, circulation, noise, open space, housing, and other issues, if necessary.
OPR is required by Government Code Section 65040.2...
Hello APA California Members:
The National Research Council recently released a study about sea-level rise on the West coast as well as a video.
As more and more states are incorporating projections of sea-level rise into coastal planning...
The San Diego Section, APA California and Walk San Diego are proud to announce this release and share our Complete Streets Task Force’s "From Policy to Pavement: Implementing Complete Streets” report.
This is the result of a year-long col...