Well, almost official. The bill hasn't passed yet. But it will. And Newsom will sign it.
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Here's the juicy part though:
"The bill authorizes an updated funding mechanism called NIFTI-2 that allows municipal bodies to use incremental property tax revenue, that is, property tax revenue above a baseline, to finance transit and low-income housing".
In other words, they're going to raise the taxes on the neighbors whose houses and lots were salvageable.
Guess what, hundreds of very wealthy homeowners are going to leave Pacific Palisades. It's going to become just like Santa Monica, where residents are paying the homeless to leave town.
CA bill to let LA buy fire-destroyed lots for low-income housing
(The Center Square) - The California Senate passed a bill to authorize a Los Angeles County “Resilient Rebuilding Authority" that could use public funds to "purchase lots at a fair
Here's the juicy part though:
"The bill authorizes an updated funding mechanism called NIFTI-2 that allows municipal bodies to use incremental property tax revenue, that is, property tax revenue above a baseline, to finance transit and low-income housing".
In other words, they're going to raise the taxes on the neighbors whose houses and lots were salvageable.
Guess what, hundreds of very wealthy homeowners are going to leave Pacific Palisades. It's going to become just like Santa Monica, where residents are paying the homeless to leave town.