Streamlines project approvals to lower costs, protect our environment, and deliver the water, housing, hospitals, clean energy, and infrastructure Californians need.
The ProblemCalifornia’s outdated approval system for essential projects is too slow, too bureaucratic, and too costly – increasing the cost of living for everyone.
The SolutionThe Building an Affordable California Act modernizes the state’s broken approval process so we can build essential projects faster and more affordably.
Including:Clean water infrastructureClean EnergyHousingRoads, bridges, and transitHospitals and health care facilitiesSchools and educational facilitiesWildfire preventionBroadband infrastructure
Reduce the cost of living
Speed up construction of essential projects
Create tens of thousands of good-paying jobs
Streamline reviews and eliminate costly delays
Curb frivolous lawsuits that block essential projects
Protect California’s strong environmental, worker and tribal cultural protections
Clean drinking water and supply projects
Hospitals, clinics and other health care facilities
Roads, bridges, transit and other transportation infrastructure
Wildfire prevention and resilience projects
Single and multi-family homes, senior and student housing
Clean energy generation, transmission and storage
Broadband and telecommunications infrastructure
Schools, classrooms and educational facilities
Download Fact Sheet
Every year of delay means Californians wait longer and pay more for the essential projects our communities need most.
It’s time to cut red tape, protect our environment and build projects that make life more affordable for everyone.