Opinion: California homeowners should be furious with new housing laws

By Frances Carrigan, UT-Letters : sandiegouniontribune – excerpt

Despite flex alerts, long-term drought, and a failing infrastructure (e.g. traffic) we are being told that neighborhoods can quadruple in size.

Re “Newsom signs law to allow up to four housing units to replace single-family lots” (Sept. 16): Assembly Bills 9 and 10 could now eliminate single-family neighborhoods. Gov. Newsom just signed the bills. This will allow a single-family home to be replaced by up to four units.

Also, Proposition 19 took away our childrens’ inheritance of our properties. They will now have to live in the inherited property or pay the market value tax. Our freedom of choice is slowly being taken away from us. I cannot understand why people are allowing this and not protesting…(more)