Thursday, April 25, 2024

Will fees be waived for storm-related repairs and reconstruction in San Diego? Council will...

California Construction News staff writer The City of San Diego’s development services and environmental services departments will waive fees for building permits, demolition permits and...
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San Francisco breaks ground on new rec center

California Construction News staff writer A groundbreaking was held last week at the Eugene L. Friend Recreation Center project is in San Francisco. Construction of the...

San Diego approves PLA for city construction projects over $1 million

California Construction News staff writer San Diego has approved a project labor agreement that will apply to all city construction projects over $1 million for...

14th Street safety project to transform Oakland’s downtown core

California Construction News staff writer Construction has started on a $20.9 million traffic safety improvements on Oakland’s 14th Street. The 14th Street Safety - Safe Routes...

State finds City of San Jose housing plan in compliance

California Construction News staff writer The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) has certified San Jose's 2023-2031 Housing Element, declaring it in substantial...
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Nine new communities designated as prohousing

California Construction News staff writer Eureka, Healdsburg, Mountain View, Petaluma, San Luis Obispo, Santa Monica, and the County of Tulare are the latest communities to...

Court rules Anaheim violated state housing laws

California Construction News staff writer The Orange County Superior Court has ruled that the City of Anaheim violated multiple state housing laws when it denied...

Oakland launches new ‘rapid permits’ for instant approvals

California Construction News staff writer The City of Oakland has updated its permitting process with ten new "rapid permits" available through the Online Permit Center....

Hotel conversion underway in San Jose

California Construction News staff writer Downtown San Jose’s Pacific Motor Inn is being transformed from a hotel that once used to shelter people from COVID...

Policy reforms will make it easier to build homes in San Diego

California Construction News staff writer The City of San Diego has approved its second housing action package, to make it easier to build homes. “All our...

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San Diego council to ponder $5.65 billion budget prioritizing infrastructure and housing

California Construction News staff writer San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria unveiled his proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget last week, a $5.65 billion spending plan focused...

Highway 1 stabilization work continue in Big Sur

California Construction News staff writer Work continues to stabilize Highway 1 in Big Sur after a section of the southbound lane along the cliff collapsed...

Oceanside launches offshore explorations for beach restoration project

California Construction News staff writer As part of Oceanside's coastal restoration efforts, offshore explorations are now underway to determine potentially plentiful larger grain sand sources...