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Latest Breakthroughs Issue Covers Electronic Permitting, Accessory Dwelling Units, and S.M.A.R.T. Housing

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Regulatory Barriers Clearinghouse
Breakthroughs Newsletter
 
March 2007
 
This year's second edition of Breakthroughs has just been
posted on the Regulatory Barriers Clearinghouse (RBC)
website. In this issue, you'll read about Oregon's statewide
electronic permitting program, Santa Cruz's Accessory Dwelling
Unit Development program, and an update on Austin's
S.M.A.R.T. Housing Initiative.
 
Check out the March issue of Breakthroughs to see...
 
* How Oregon is moving toward a statewide electronic permitting
program;
 
* How the city of Santa Cruz is promoting affordable housing by
encouraging the construction of accessory dwelling units; and
 
* An update on Austin's S.M.A.R.T. Housing Initiative.
 
Again, you can read or download the current issue
at archives.huduser.gov/rbc/archives/newsletter/vol6iss2more.html. If you
have similar stories that you think would help others, we'd like
to know about them. Call us at 1-800-245-2691/option 4 or
send us an email at rbcsubmit@huduser.gov. Who knows, we
may even highlight your community's efforts in a future issue of
Breakthroughs!
 
 
Make your plans now to attend one of two upcoming FREE HUD-supported
conferences that focus on strategies and the best practices for
overcoming regulatory barriers to workforce housing in your
community! For more information, please visit the RBC Event Calendar.
 
April 30, 2007
 The Central Virginia Community Workforce Housing Forum
 
May 16, 2007
 San Diego Forum on Overcoming Regulatory Barriers to Workforce Housing
 
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