Legislation Details

File #: 25-0843    Version: 1 Name: Housing Element Implementation
Type: CC- Public Hearing Status: Passed
File created: 11/24/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/10/2026 Final action: 3/10/2026
Title: PUBLIC HEARING - HOUSING ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION AND PLANNING APPLICATION FEES FOR TINY HOMES ON WHEELS BACKGROUND: Santa Rosa’s 2023-2031 Housing Element was adopted by the Council on February 14, 2023, and revised on June 3, 2025. The Housing Element identifies the City’s housing conditions and needs, evaluates the City’s ability to meet its Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA), establishes the goals, policies, and programs that are the foundation of the City’s housing strategy, and provides an array of programs to create sustainable, mixed-income neighborhoods across the City. The Zoning Code amendments are necessary to comply with State law and implement required Housing Element programs. RECOMMENDATION: The Planning Commission and the Planning and Economic Development Department recommend that the Council introduce an ordinance entitled Ordinance of the Council of the City of Santa Rosa amending Title 20 and Title 21 of the City Code to implement the 2023-2031 Housing Element...
Sponsors: Planning Commission, Planning and Economic Development
Indexes: EIR Previously Certified by City Council, Exempt Project
Code sections: 15061(b)(3) - General Rule Exemption, 15183 - Consistent with Community Plan, General Plan, or Zoning, 15282(h) - ADU Statutory Exemption
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Attachment 1 – Proposed Text Amendment Redline, 3. Attachment 2 - Resolution No. PC - RES - 2026-001, 4. Resolution, 5. Ordinance, 6. Public Hearing Notice, 7. Presentation
Related files: 26-0181