TO: Napa County Planning Commission
FROM: David Morrison for Brian D. Bordona, Director of Planning, Building, and Environmental Services
REPORT BY: David Morrison, Special Projects Director
SUBJECT: Presentation on Draft Code Amendments Related to Housing
RECOMMENDATION
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Presentation on Draft Code Amendments Related to Housing
Request: Presentation to review and discuss proposed revisions to bring the Napa County Code into alignment with current State law and the County's recently approved Housing Element, and to receive direction from the Commission on any additional changes to the draft ordinance.
Staff Recommendation: Informational item. No action necessary.
Staff Contact: David Morrison, Special Projects Director, 916-719-6797 or david.morrison@countyofnapa.org.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Proposed Action:
This is an informational item; no action is proposed. Discussion by the Commission will be addressed by staff in revisions to the draft ordinances. It is anticipated that the draft ordinances will be brought to the Commission for a recommendation in August and consideration for adoption by the Board of Supervisors in September.
Discussion:
To implement the recently adopted County Housing Element and in response to numerous recent legislative changes to State housing law, staff from PBES and County Counsel, as well as outside legal consultants, have prepared a series of recommended draft amendments to the Napa County Code. Staff will provide an overview of the proposed code amendments. The purpose of this agenda item is to inform the Commission and the public of the recommended changes and to accept any direction from the Commission regarding the proposal. It is not intended as policy discussion of either the adopted Housing Element and/or State legislation. The Commission should accept public comments and/or questions regarding this item.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The presentation and discussion is not a projec...
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