SB 508
California Environmental Quality Act: transportation impact mitigation.
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Fiscal committee
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Bill overview
This bill modifies the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to streamline transportation impact mitigation. Specifically, it requires a contribution to a Transit-Oriented Development Implementation Fund when a project’s transportation impacts are significant. This contribution can then be used to fund affordable housing or related infrastructure projects near transit, aiming to reduce vehicle miles traveled. The bill also clarifies that this contribution constitutes full mitigation for the transportation impact and includes provisions for ongoing guidance and evaluation of the program’s effectiveness.
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