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Transcript of City of Salinas Housing Element Update Planning Commission June 3, 2009.
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City of Salinas
Housing Element Update Planning Commission
June 3, 2009
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Meeting Agenda
• Overview of the Housing Element Update and Process
• Review of New Legislation
• Policy and Program Discussion Adequate Sites Requirement Emergency Shelters- SB 2
• Next Steps
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What is a Housing Element?
• One of the Seven State-Mandated Elements of the General Plan
• Plans for the Provision of Housing for a Variety of Income Levels
• Assesses Housing Needs at the Local Level
• Requires Review and Certification by the State
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Housing Element Contents
• Needs Assessment
• Resources and Constraints Analysis
• Review of Past Performance
• Policy Program
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City of Salinas 2007-2014RHNA Allocations (Growth Needs)Income Category Annual Income Range Salinas Regional
Share (units)
Extremely low-income
<30% MFI* <$20,190 **456
Very low-income 0% - 50% MFI $20,191 - $33,650 911
Low-income 51% - 80% MFI $33,651 - $53,840 686
Moderate-income 81% - 120% MFI $53,841 - $80,760 773
Above-moderate income
>120% MFI >$80,760 1,706
TOTAL 4,076
*MFI= 2009 Median Family Income ($67,300 for Monterey County)**Regional share of extremely low-income units is assumed to be 50% of the very low-income units
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Housing Element Update Process
• Phase 1: Public Participation Program• Phase 2: Review Existing Conditions• Phase 3: Prepare Draft Housing Element• Phase 4: Environmental Analysis• Phase 5: Housing Element Adoption
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4
Winter 2009 Winter/ Spring 2009
Phase 5
Spring/ Summer
2009
Winter 2009 Summer/Fall 2009
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Public Participation Program
• Community Workshop March 18, 2009, City Council Rotunda Key Comment Topics
• Housing Availability and Affordability
• Infill and Redevelopment- Downtown
• Special Needs Groups
• Homeownership Challenges and Opportunities
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Recent Legislation
• SB 520- Reasonable Accommodation
• SB 1818 / AB 2280- Density Bonus
• AB 2634- Extremely Low-Income
• SB 2- Emergency Shelters
• AB 2348- Adequate Sites
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Policy and Program Discussion
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Adequate Sites Program
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Remaining Regional Housing Need Allocation
• Housing need in Moderate and Above-Moderate income categories met
• Remaining housing need of 1,230 Very-Low and Low income units
• Zoning Code amendments and/or rezoning required to meet remaining need
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Adequate Sites Requirements
• Sites must permit rental and owner-occupied multi-family residential units by-right
• Default density standard of a minimum 30 du/ac
• At least 50 percent of lower income need accommodated on sites exclusively for residential use
• Sites identified to meet the lower income housing need must have density and development standards that permit at least 16 units per site
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Considerations to Meet Adequate Sites Requirements
• Amend land use and development standards in the Downtown Core to permit by-right residential development with a minimum density standard of 30 du/ac Approximately 9.4 acres of underutilized land
with capacity for 281 units
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Considerations to Meet Adequate Sites Requirements
• In addition to Downtown Core, rezoning to Permit by-right residential development with a
minimum density standard of 30 du/ac on a minimum of 31.6 acres
A minimum of 14.4 acres of the rezoned land must permit exclusively residential use
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Considerations to Meet Adequate Sites Requirements
• Rezoning other Areas of the City In the vicinity of the multi-modal transportation
center; At the perimeter of the downtown; Contiguous with Focused Growth Areas; or As a part of areas that have been designated
for mixed-use development
• Overlay zone in the New Urbanism Interim District
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Zoning for Emergency Shelters (SB 2)
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SB 2 Requirements• Identify a zone or zones where emergency
shelters are permitted by-right, without a conditional use permit or other discretionary action
• Must have capacity to accommodate the identified homeless need and in any case accommodate at least one year-round shelter
• City can adopt objective development and management standards
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SB 2 Requirements
• 495 unsheltered homeless persons in Salinas (2009 Homeless Count and Survey)
• Staff has identified the Public/Semipublic (PS) zone as a candidate zone to meet requirements
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Next Steps
• City Council Study Session- June 23rd
• Draft Housing Element will be submitted to HCD for compliance and review
• HCD reviews for compliance and provides City with letter of suggested revisions to comply with State law
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Next Steps
• City will address HCD comment letter and consider third party comments
• Upon satisfying statutory requirements, HCD will provide a letter of “substantial compliance”
• Planning Commission will recommend adoption of the Housing Element to City Council