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County directs start of regional affordable-housing strategy; outline due by Halloween
Summary
Monterey County staff presented a 2024 housing report and the board directed staff to prepare a county-focused strategic plan to improve affordable housing production, update inclusionary rules and recommend revenue options. Supervisors asked for an initial outline to return by Oct. 31 and directed continued coordination with cities.
Monterey County’s Housing and Community Development department presented a 2024 housing report on June 24 and the Board of Supervisors directed staff to begin work on a county-focused affordable housing strategic plan and to update county administration of its inclusionary housing program.
What staff reported: Darby Marshall told supervisors the county has supported roughly 7,300 deed-restricted affordable units since 1990 (most inside city limits) and that implementing the sixth-cycle regional housing needs assessment (RHNA) will require more than doubling historic production. Marshall noted the county’s inclusionary ordinance has produced owner-occupied and rental affordable units over…
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