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Housing Element Sites Inventory Guidebook (AB 1397) · 2026 edition · updated 2026-09-22 · California

Provide Adequate Sites for Lower Income Households on Nonvacant and Vacant Sites Previously Identified

The City of X will rezone to allow developments by right pursuant to Government Code section 65583.2(i) when 20 percent or more of the units are affordable to lower income households on sites identified in Table A to accommodate the lower income RHNA that was previously identified in past housing elements. Specifically, the City will rezone the nonvacant sites identified on Table A previously identified in the 5[th] cycle housing element, and the vacant sites identified on Table A as previously identified for both the 5[th] and 4[th] cycle housing elements.

Objective : Create opportunity for at least X units of rental housing for lower income households

Responsible Agency : Community Development Department

Timeline : Sites rezoned by (a specific date, no more than three years from the beginning of the planning period)

Funding Source(s) : General fund

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