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Escondido planners report progress on 9,607‑unit RHNA target; staff to file 2024 APR with state
Summary
City planning staff presented the 2024 Housing Element Annual Progress Report, detailing site inventory, priority programs, and construction‑permit milestones toward the Regional Housing Needs Allocation of 9,607 units; no council action was required.
City planning staff briefed the Escondido City Council on the 2024 Annual Progress Report for the city's Housing Element, explaining the state requirements, the city's site inventory and its progress toward a Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) of 9,607 units for the 2021–2029 planning cycle.
Veronica Moronis, city planner, said the Housing Element is a required component of the general plan and must identify sites, constraints and a program of measurable actions to facilitate new housing. "A housing element is an actual text document. It's a component of our general plan," Moronis said, adding that the sixth RHNA cycle runs through 2029 and that the…
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