by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jan 30, 2023 | Housing News
This month, we submitted a Close to Home piece to the Press Democrat about learning from our past mistakes in present and future housing decisions. I encourage you to take a few minutes to read it if you have not already. The take home message is this: our housing...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jan 30, 2023 | Housing News
In early January, Joshua Shipper, Director of Special Initiatives, met with California congressional representatives and others in Washington, D.C. working to resolve the undersupply of housing in Sonoma County. The meetings served as a preface to our attendance at...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Jan 30, 2023 | Housing News
Sonoma County Housing Element Digest Since our final policy update of 2022, two City Council’s, Sebastopol and Rohnert Park, have by resolution formally adopted their respective Housing Elements. The adopted Housing Elements will be remitted to the California...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Dec 23, 2022 | Housing News
No matter how much our staff works, no matter how smart or passionate or determined we are, this small and mighty team of 6 cannot do this work without YOU. I want to thank YOU for showing up for housing. I want to thank the 4,884 of you who have signed up to...
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Dec 20, 2022 | Housing News
Heading into the new year Generation Housing continues to monitor the first 12 months of the Housing and Community Development department’s (HCD) Prohousing Designation – the award that gives jurisdictions preference on housing, transit, and climate-related grants....
by Stephanie Picard Bowen | Dec 20, 2022 | Housing News
Important Meetings in the New Year! Generation Housing plans to attend the following January meetings and encourage you to consider joining us, as they will have a significant impact on the respective jurisdictions’ long-term planning for housing. The agendas...
