If approval of a housing development project triggers the No-Net Loss Law, may a local…
Housing Accountability Act Technical Assistance Advisory · 2026 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California
No. Triggering a required action under the No-Net Loss Law is not a valid basis to disapprove a housing development project. (Gov. Code, § 65863, subd. (c)(2).) The only valid reasons for disapproving a housing development project are defined in the HAA under subdivisions (d) and (j). Subdivision (j) contains requirements that apply to all housing development projects; subdivision (d) contains additional requirements for housing development projects for very low-, low- or moderate-income households or emergency shelters.
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