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Council adopts 2023–2031 Housing Element required by state, paving way for rezones and housing programs
Summary
The City Council adopted the 2023–2031 Housing Element and found the action exempt from CEQA; the document responds to a substantially larger regional housing needs allocation and identifies programs and sites that will be used to meet state requirements, including future rezones of roughly 200 acres for higher‑density housing.
The Tracy City Council adopted the city’s 2023–2031 Housing Element after staff described the state‑mandated requirements and the document’s programmatic approach. Council determined the housing element adoption to be exempt from CEQA and voted to send the document to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) for certification.
Scott Clare of Community & Economic Development summarized the housing element content and the state context:…
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