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Committee moves bill to allow SB 9 duplexes in historic districts with conditions
Summary
AB 1061 was reported out of committee to local government after sponsors said the bill would permit SB 9 duplexes and lot splits in historic districts subject to standards that protect contributing resources and individually listed properties.
The Senate Housing Committee voted to advance AB 1061, a bill by Assemblymember Quirk Silva that would allow the duplex and small-lot provisions of the California Home Act (SB 9) to apply in historic districts with restrictions intended to protect contributing structures.
The author and preservation advocates said the measure balances housing production with protections for historic resources. "This bill will…
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