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Taft council accepts annual housing element progress report and directs submittal to state

2498867 · March 5, 2025
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The Taft City Council on March 4 voted 5-0 to accept the city's annual housing element progress report and authorize its submittal to the California Department of Housing and Community Development and the Governor's Office of Planning and Research.

The Taft City Council on March 4 voted 5-0 to accept the city's annual housing element progress report and authorize its submittal to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) and the Governor's Office of Planning and Research (OPR).

City Manager Jones told the council that California Government Code section 65400 requires jurisdictions to prepare and submit an annual progress report on implementation of the housing element of the general plan. The Planning Commission reviewed and accepted the report on Feb. 5, 2025, and staff recommended the council review and file the report.

Planning Director Mark Staples told the council the city is in a transition…

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