California Apartment Association

CAA-cosponsored bill ties road-maintenance dollars to housing production

Team of Workers making and constructing asphalt road construction with finisher. The top layer of asphalt road on a private residence house driveway

A bill co-sponsored by the California Apartment Association would create financial consequences for local governments that fail to allow their fair share of housing.

AB 1759 by Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, D-Sacramento, would withhold road maintenance funds from cities and counties until they meet their housing production goals as assigned by the state.

Along with CAA, the California Association of Realtors is co-sponsoring the legislation.

Assemblyman Kevin McCarty

The bill comes as California continues to struggle …

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