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Housing Element Toolkit

Click here for specific information about your city in Santa Clara County! Eight cities in Santa Clara County have achieved Housing Element certification On May 17, 2023, the City of Milpitas became the first jurisdiction in Santa Clara County and the 18th in the Bay Area region to earn Housing Element Certification from HCD. HCD’s […]

HOUSING TOPICS

Condo Conversions

Condominium (also known as “condo”) conversion refers to the conversion of multi-family rental units from…

Ellis Act

The Ellis Act, adopted in 1985, establishes limits on how cities can regulate the way…

Mother and children

Fair Housing

Federal Law Under federal law, it is illegal to discriminate in the sale or rental…

Homelessness

According to the 2022 Santa Clara County Homeless Census and Survey (also known as the Homeless…

Mobile homes

Mobilehomes

Mobilehomes are often a source of naturally affordable housing.  Mobilehome park residents often own their…

Electric vehicle charging stations

Reach Codes

Reach codes are building codes that reduce the emission of greenhouse gases and improve air…

Soft-Story Buildings

Soft-story building construction is a term used to describe low-rise, multi-story, wood-frame apartment structures with…