Housing Affordability
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Agenda item: Authorize the Auditor-Controller to make the related budget adjustments to increase appropriation by $ 353,800 with offsetting revenue from Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Round 4 and Measure W Home Together Fund per the. Board of Supervisors recently discussed this issue.
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City Council 2026-04-28 - Regular
2026-04-28
1: This 5-year exception period is established at the time of the Preliminary Development application submittal pursuant to SB 330 (the Housing Crisis Act of 2019) and may only be applied once for any property
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City Council 2026-03-10 - Regular
2026-03-10
5: Parent Parcel (Middle Housing Infill Projects) For purposes of a Middle Housing Infill Project, zoning development standards shall be applied to the parent parcel as a single lot at the time of subdivision approval
City Council 2026-03-10 - Regular
2026-03-10
3: Housing development plans demonstrating compliance with applicable objective standards in Titles 21 and 23
City Council 2026-03-10 - Regular
2026-03-10
1: SB 684 MHIPs shall satisfy one of the following: (a) If the parent parcel is identified in the City’s Housing Element for the current planning period, the development shall result in at least the number of dwelling units (and affordable
City Council 2026-03-10 - Regular
2026-03-10
D: The definition of Protected Unit in this Chapter applies to Middle Housing Infill Projects processed as either an SB 684 MHIP or a Parcel Map MHIP. 21.30.020 – Definitions A
City Council 2026-03-10 - Regular
2026-03-10
7: BMC Chapter 21.30 be added to read as follows: Chapter 21.30 – Small Lot Subdivisions (Middle Housing Infill Projects) 21.30.010 – Purpose and Intent A
City Council 2026-03-10 - Regular
2026-03-10
13: That BMC Section 23.304.160 be added to read as follows: 23.304.160 – Middle Housing Infill Project Standards A
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