Advisory group backs mixed‑use options to help meet housing targets
Advisory meeting presenters framed mixed‑use zoning as a tool to increase sites for housing ahead of the upcoming RHNA allocation; staff said mixed use received strong survey support and could apply to existing and new buildings.
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Staff explained that updating zoning to allow mixed-use — residential inside commercial zones — is intended to increase land available for housing to meet the Regional Housing Needs Assessment allocation each jurisdiction will receive from the regional council. “Mixed use jumped out as a real easy way if the community supports it to increase the potential for Housing Development,” the facilitator said.
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