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Residents ask about SB 1037; city says housing element work with state should avoid fines
Summary
A resident asked how SB 1037 and statewide housing rules affect Escalon and whether a previously discussed 75-home plan remains. City Manager Frank said staff is working with the state on the city's housing element and expects to achieve compliance within months; he added the state can change assigned housing numbers.
During public comment a resident asked how recently enacted state law SB 1037 will affect Escalon and whether the city remains liable for fines if it does not meet requirements.
Betty Bennett told the council she was concerned about the state law’s requirements and possible fines and asked if the city’s plan for 75 homes was still in effect. City Manager Frank answered that staff is…
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