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Calistoga planning commission approves municipal code changes to implement 6th-cycle housing element

6442007 · October 9, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Commission voted 5-0 on Oct. 8 to approve municipal code amendments that implement parts of the city’s sixth-cycle housing element, including rezoning lower-income RHNA sites by right and correcting an earlier draft’s inclusion of moderate-income sites.

The Calistoga Planning Commission on Oct. 8 voted unanimously to recommend amendments to the Calistoga Municipal Code that implement 14 programs from the city’s sixth-cycle housing element, including rezoning required lower-income RHNA sites for by-right approval.

Staff told the commission the draft ordinance was largely unchanged from the version considered at the July 23 hearing but included two corrections: the ordinance now limits “by-right” rezoning to lower-income RHNA sites required under state law and removes moderate-income parcels…

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