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Arcata council adopts CEQA exemption and amends Trillium Creek planned-development permit to remove affordable-housing requirement

5841594 · August 21, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a CEQA exemption and amendments to the Trillium Creek planned development permit that remove prior affordable-housing restrictions on two lots; staff said the subdivision has been long delayed and contains eight lots and significant wetland remainder.

The Arcata City Council on Aug. 20 voted to adopt a CEQA exemption and approve amendments to the Trillium Creek planned development permit that remove a prior affordable-housing requirement for two small lots in the subdivision.

Joe Mateer, senior planner in the Community Development Department, told the council the project spans about 24 acres, with roughly 17 acres preserved as a remainder containing Trillium Creek and onsite wetlands. The subdivision is proposed to create eight lots; two are small parcels that staff said would have lower land costs and that providing affordable…

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