Perspectives on Helping Low-Income Californians Afford Housing

Feb 9, 2016 - Rent Controls and Rental Housing Quality: A Note on the Effects of New York City ’s Old Controls. Journal of Urban Economics , 27 (3), 398 –409 . Malpezzi, S., & Vandell, K. (2002). Does the low –income housing tax credit increase the supply of housing?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3345

2001 Budget Analysis: Housing and Community Development (2240)

Most large cities and counties receive CDBG funds directly from the federal government and can use the funds at their discretion for a variety of housing and economic development projects. The CDBG program administered by HCD provides federal funds to small jurisdictions (cities with populations less than 50,000 and counties less than 200,000) through a com petitive application process.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2001/general_govt/gen_19_2240_HCD_anl01.htm

2002 Budget Analysis: Health and Social Services, Department of Developmental Services (4300)

The DDS operates two leased facilities to care for individuals with behavioral needs--the Sierra Vista facility, a 58-bed facility located in Yuba City, and the Canyon Springs facility, a 63-bed facility located in Cathedral City.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2002/health_ss/healthss_10_4300_anl02.htm

^[PDF] Fiscal Outlook C A L I F O R N I A ’ S LAO Projections 2003-04 Through 2008-09 November 2003 Elizabeth G. Hill Legislative Analyst

During 2004-05, K-14 local property tax revenue will decrease by a net of $1.2 billion because of (1) a $2.45 billion transfer of K-14 local property taxes to cities and counties to backfill foregone sales tax revenue as part of the triple flip (also discussed in box on page 32) and (2) $1.2 billion in increased local proper- ty tax revenues because of increased assessed prop- erty values.
https://lao.ca.gov/2003/fiscal_outlook_03/03-04_fiscal_outlook.pdf

^[PDF] 1952 Budget Analysis: DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

In our analyses for 1949-50 and 1950-51 we recommended the consoli- dation of divisional offices located within the same cities. To date some progress has been made in bringing various divisions under one roof in a few cities.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1952/13_industrial_1952.pdf

LAO 2008 Budget Analysis: Department of Justice (0820)

Law enforcement agencies in 12 counties—county sheriffs, district attorneys, or city police—obtain laboratory services through the operation of their own laboratories or by relying on other agencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2008/crim_justice/cj_anl08006.aspx

LAO Publications

These filings—occ urring just months after the City of Vallejo completed its three year Chapter 9 process—have raised questions about the use of Chapter 9 in California. In this report, we answer so me of the common questions about the Chapter 9 process for California local governments such as: which local governments are allowed to file for bankruptcy protections and under wh at
https://lao.ca.gov/publications?page=63&year=0&publicationType=0

LAO Publications

These filings—occ urring just months after the City of Vallejo completed its three year Chapter 9 process—have raised questions about the use of Chapter 9 in California. In this report, we answer so me of the common questions about the Chapter 9 process for California local governments such as: which local governments are allowed to file for bankruptcy protections and under wh at
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications?page=63&year=0&publicationType=0

^[PDF] 1962 Budget Analysis: Fire Marshal

The State Fire Marshal assists local authorities with the inspection of private mental facilities, public assembly areas and schools; reviews plans for and inspects all state institutions; assists the Department of Public Health with its inspection of private welfare facilities and private and public hospitals; reviews public school draw- ings for the Division of Architecture; assists the
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1962/11_firemarshal_1962.pdf

^[PDF] Redistricting Reform and Voter Empowerment Act

Among these requirements are: (1) for state offices, population differences among districts cannot exceed 1 percent; (2) the BOE districts must be comprised of adjacent legislative districts; and (3) the plan must minimize the splitting of counties and cities into multiple districts.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050090.pdf