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Villa Park council approves first reading of housing‑element zoning ordinance amendment required by HCD
Summary
Staff reported minor zoning ordinance wording changes requested by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) to clarify a 50/50 commercial/residential affordability split; council approved the ordinance's first reading 5‑0 and scheduled a second reading for Oct. 28.
The Villa Park City Council voted 5‑0 to approve the first reading of Ordinance No. 2025‑638, a zoning amendment intended to satisfy clarifying language requested by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) for the city’s sixth‑cycle housing element.
A staff presentation said HCD had determined the housing element was essentially compliant but asked for two minor clarifications in the zoning ordinance to expressly state a 50% split (maximum commercial/…
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