{"id":364,"date":"2015-09-24T17:56:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-24T17:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2015\/09\/24\/lege-trend-3-steps-to-new-way-to-fight-blight-cities-attacked-3-ways-for-private-property-rights\/"},"modified":"2015-09-24T17:56:00","modified_gmt":"2015-09-24T17:56:00","slug":"lege-trend-3-steps-to-new-way-to-fight-blight-cities-attacked-3-ways-for-private-property-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/lege-trend-3-steps-to-new-way-to-fight-blight-cities-attacked-3-ways-for-private-property-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Lege Trend: 3 Steps to New Way to Fight Blight. Cities Attacked 3 Ways for Private Property Rights."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Golden State<\/strong> this week created new, limited redevelopment agencies to fight blight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What limited powers do the blight fighting redevelopment agencies have?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>limit the applicable projects to affordable housing, hazardous waste cleanup and other projects in disadvantaged communities<\/li>\n<li>Only permit less tax money to\u00a0be used<\/li>\n<li>Limit the use only in economically distressed areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What does opposition say?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The new, limited redevelopment system is a land grab by local governments<\/li>\n<li>Oppose allowing the use of eminent domain<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;letter-spacing:.05000000074505806px;line-height:20px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\">\u00a0punish property owners for &#8220;things they are powerless to change: unemployment, crime and poor infrastructure.&#8221; -Institute for Justice [The Kelo liitigators]<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Isn&#8217;t this version 2.0 of these?<\/strong>\u00a0Yes, a previous redevelopment agency system was repealed in 2011 due to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>waste &amp; corrpution<\/li>\n<li>the diverted tax money removed money from public education &amp; social service programs<br \/>\n\t\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.governing.com\/topics\/urban\/jerry-brown-approves-new-plan-to-target-blight-in-california.html?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Act-On+Software&amp;utm_content=email&amp;utm_campaign=GOP%20Could%20Sweep%202015%20Governors%20Races&amp;utm_term=California%20Governor%20Signs%20Bill%20to%20Combat%20Blight\">Governing<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/political\/la-me-pc-brown-signs-anti-blight-measures-20150922-story.html\">\u00a0Los Angeles Times:\u00a0Gov. Brown approves new plan to target blight in California<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/articles\/redevelopment-684254-property-agencies.html\">OC Register Editorial:Redevelopment agencies return, in new guise, to California<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/23\/redevelopment-authorities-and-the-eminen\">Reason:\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/23\/redevelopment-authorities-and-the-eminen\" style=\"border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);\">Redevelopment Authorities (and Their Eminent Domain Abuses) Resurrected in California<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Golden State<\/strong> this week created new, limited redevelopment agencies to fight blight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What limited powers do the blight fighting redevelopment agencies have?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>limit the applicable projects to affordable housing, hazardous waste cleanup and other projects in disadvantaged communities<\/li>\n<li>Only permit less tax money to\u00a0be used<\/li>\n<li>Limit the use only in economically distressed areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What does opposition say?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The new, limited redevelopment system is a land grab by local governments<\/li>\n<li>Oppose&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,14,37,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blight","category-legislation-trend","category-local-government-trend","category-special-districts","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}