Opinion: On SB 10, it has great promise to provide the 'missing middle' of San Diego housing market

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City housing rules are not serving everyone. Changes can introduce a new variety of housing that serves young families, older couples and young professionals.

than a single-family home, while still offering the outdoor spaces and ground access that many people prefer about houses. But it’s not just about affordability or preferences; missing middle housing is also a lot more versatile.

Housing is not a one-size-fits-all product. A single-family home might make sense for a large family, but it might not be as ideal for other demographic groups like young professionals, multi-generational households or older couples. Missing middle housing can be configured into different layouts and sizes to fit the lifestyles and needs of all members of our communities.

The YIMBY Democrats of San Diego County see Senate Bill 10 — which would make it easier for cities to zone for up to 10 units on single-family lots near transit — as a way to provide these sensible, missing middle options for San Diegans.

So what do we do now? Ultimately, San Diego has a set of housing rules that are not serving everyone. With just some small changes, we can introduce a new variety of housing that serves young families, older couples and young professionals. There has never been a more pressing need to create more avenues and opportunities for families to live in vibrant, healthy communities near jobs, public transit and good schools.

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