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2 issues in zoning with critical priority
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Objective Design Standards and Multi-Family Zoning Amendments
The city is updating multi-family and mixed-use development standards and establishing objective design standards to comply with state housing laws and maintain architectural quality.
9 mentionsLast discussed Jun 30, 2026
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SB 79 Delayed Effectuation Urgency Ordinance
The state's new housing law could drastically increase density near bus and train stops. Glendale is rushing to pass an emergency ordinance to exempt historic sites and high-fire-hazard zones, while residents and council members debate how to push back against state mandates.
4 mentionsLast discussed Jun 23, 2026