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Council amends municipal code to comply with state housing rules; R4A density corrected and 20% affordable projects allowed by right
Summary
The council introduced and waived first reading of an ordinance amending Galt Municipal Code chapters 18.12 and 18.16 to align the R4A zoning district with state requirements for permit-by-right affordable housing and to correct the maximum density to 30 dwelling units per acre; the motion passed 4–0.
The City Council on March 2025 voted 4–0 to introduce and waive first reading of an ordinance amending chapters 18.12 and 18.16 of the Galt Municipal Code to implement Housing Element Program HEK.
Amy Mendez, interim community development director, told the council the city must align its zoning with Government Code section 65583 and comply with a letter from the California Department of Housing…
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