Infrastructure Task Force

The 2025 legislative session introduced sweeping changes to housing legislation in California, underscoring the state's commitment to addressing its housing challenges. Now that the session has concluded, EBLC's Infrastructure Task Force will be joined by UC Berkeley's Terner Center for Housing Innovation for a comprehensive discussion on the most impactful bills. The conversation will explore major housing supply and land use reforms, and what they could mean for California’s housing market in the years ahead.

OUR SPEAKER

Julie Aguilar is a Research Analyst for the Terner Center for Housing Innovation. Before her role at the Terner Center, Julie was a Senior Research Fellow at California Community Builders (CCB) where her research focused on housing, homeownership, and bridging the racial and ethnic wealth gaps. Previously, she was a Senior Policy and Research Analyst at the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP). Julie holds a Master’s in Public Policy from UCLA, a B.A. in Sociology from Grinnell College, and is a graduate of Hispanas Organized for Political Equality’s (HOPE) Leadership Institute.

MEETING AGENDA

11:00 AM — Welcome and Introductions, Jared Asch
11:02 AM — Chair Update, Jared Asch
11:06 AM — Policy Director Update, Meg Stern
11:10 AM — 2025 California Housing Legislation, Julie Aguilar
11:35 AM — Q&A, All
11:55 AM — Member Updates, All
12:00 PM — Adjourn, Jared Asch

The East Bay Leadership Council is an employer-led membership organization on a mission to improve the economy and quality of life in the East Bay through policy advocacy. Thank you for contributing to our work through your involvement in EBLC’s Infrastructure Task Force.