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Newman council adopts zoning ordinance to implement housing element Program 1.2
Summary
The Newman City Council on July 8 conducted a second reading and adopted an ordinance amending Title 5 of the municipal code to implement Program 1.2 of the 2023–2031 housing element. Council voted 3–0 with two members absent; staff said the changes are necessary to comply with state law and preserve grant eligibility.
The Newman City Council on July 8 adopted an ordinance amending Title 5 of the municipal code to implement Program 1.2 of the city’s sixth-cycle (2023–2031) housing element. The council conducted a second reading and voted 3–0 with two members absent to adopt the ordinance.
City staff told the council the amendments add or clarify zoning standards to permit a range of housing types, including transitional and supportive housing and…
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