Heading to Tuesday night’s public hearing on the proposed new zoning code? Watch out for these two last-minute additions

Among them are two zoning districts intended to ease displacement of low-income and longtime residents in certain areas of the city.

Charlottesville Tomorrow
December 4, 2023: Council briefed on affordability provisions in the Development Code

A summary of the penultimate work session on Charlottesville's proposed rules for new buildings

Charlottesville Community Engagement
https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2023/09/19/mayor-duggan-outlines-land-value-tax-plan-during-district-2-meeting-in-detroit/ “Nearly every homeowner in Detroit could see their property taxes reduced by 17% on average under the Land Value Tax Plan” #detroit #taxreform #equity #landvaluetax #antidisplacement
Mayor Duggan outlines Land Value Tax Plan during District 2 meeting in Detroit

Nearly every homeowner in Detroit could see their property taxes reduced by 17% on average under the Land Value Tax Plan.

WDIV ClickOnDetroit

After years of advocacy from tenant and racial justice advocates, in June 2021 New York City Council passed legislation requiring certain large-scale rezoning applications to include a racial equity report. That new requirement went into effect in June 2022.
#racialequity #antidisplacement

https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/cities-racial-equity-zoning-and-planning-louisville-nyc

Cities Are Bringing A Racial Equity Lens To Zoning And Planning Processes

A study of planning applications in Louisville offers a window into the racial dynamics around rezonings made by city planning bodies.

We want to thank again everyone who donated to Share The Cities Community Education and Share The Cities Action Fund.
As we move back to an all volunteer organizing collective, we are not accepting donations.

We encourage you to support Seattle Transit Riders Union (political work) and Puget Sound Sage (tax deductible)

#KingCounty #Renters #TransitRiders #CommunityDevelopment #AntiDisplacement #Seattle

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Under the Big Top

TRU 2022 Fundraiser

Transit Riders Union