Real Estate/Development,
Transportation
Jan. 9, 2019
AB 2923: BART transit-oriented housing legislation
Assembly Bill 2923, approved by the governor on Sept. 30, 2018, requires the BART Board of Directors to adopt new transit-oriented development (TOD) zoning standards for each station.
Amara Morrison
Partner
Wendel Rosen Black & Dean LLP
Email: amorrison@wendel.com
Amara practices land use, environmental law and public agency law. Morrison was previously a city attorney for the cities of Walnut Creek and Livermore where she worked extensively on the BART to Livermore project before joining private practice.
Much to the chagrin of public officials in whose jurisdictions BART stations exist and who view the legislation as continued erosion of local zoning control, Assembly Bill 2923, approved by the governor on Sept. 30, 2018, requires the BART Board of Directors to adopt new transit-oriented development (TOD) zoning standards for each station. The legislation applies to BART parking lots and vacant BART-owned land and aims to simplify the process by which BART can develo...
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