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CC- CONSENT ITEM: Adoption of a Resolution Approving and Confirming the Findings of the 2023 Annual Housing Element Progress Report and 2023 General Plan Annual Progress Report.
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Meeting Date: March 11, 2024
Contact Person/Dept.: Oscar Reyes/ Planning and Development/ Advance Planning
Troy Evangelho/ Planning and Development/ Advance Planning
Phone Number: (310) 253-5744
(310) 254-5766
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (03/05/2024)
Department Approval: Mark E. Muenzer, Planning and Development Director (02/19/2024)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council adopt a resolution approving and confirming the findings from the 2023 Housing Element Annual Progress Report (Exhibit A of Attachment 1) as required by the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development, and the 2023 General Plan Annual Progress Report (Exhibit B of Attachment 1) as required by the State of California Governor's Office of Planning and Research.
BACKGROUND
The State of California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) requires data on Housing Element implementation from all jurisdictions on an annual basis. The State requests information related to the number of net new housing units and goal and policy achievement. HCD tracks net new housing development to determine the number of units added within a calendar year. For example, the demolition of a single-family home to construct a triplex would be recorded by HCD as two new dwelling units.
This data is used to assess jurisdiction-specific progress in meeting Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) numbers. The Planning and Development and Housing and Human Services Departments prepared the 2023 Housing Element A...
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