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Salinas council adopts 2024 housing-element annual progress report, authorizes submittal to state
Summary
Council voted unanimously to adopt the city’s 2024 housing element annual progress report and direct staff to submit it to the California Department of Housing and Community Development and the Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation.
The Salinas City Council on Tuesday unanimously adopted the city’s 2024 housing-element annual progress report and authorized staff to submit the document to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) and the Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation.
The report, presented by Monica Flores of the city’s housing division, says Salinas authorized 221 housing units in 2024 — primarily accessory dwelling units (ADUs) — toward a sixth-cycle Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) target of 6,674 units for the eight‑year cycle. The presentation also listed federal and state awards and pipeline projects meant to increase the city’s affordable housing stock.
“The city of Salinas goal is a total of 6,674 units,” Monica Flores told council during the presentation, noting the figure is a large increase from the prior RHNA cycle. Flores and…
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