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Staff presents 2024 housing‑element annual progress report; city reports capacity above RHNA but first‑year permits lag target
Summary
City staff presented the 2024 General Plan and Housing Element annual progress report to the Planning Commission. Stockton reported a capacity of 22,999 housing units and a regional housing need allocation of 12,673 units; 2024 building permits totaled 837 units, below the annualized target under the current RHNA cycle.
City staff presented the 2024 annual progress report on the Stockton General Plan and Housing Element during an informational session, summarizing housing capacity, building permits and next steps for reporting to the state.
Senior planner Anson Lahasset told the commission that the General Plan is the city’s long‑range policy document and that the 2024 housing element was certified by the state and approved by the city council in 2024. The city’s share of the San Joaquin County regional housing needs allocation (RHNA) for the current eight‑year cycle is 12,673 units; staff said Stockton’s capacity within city limits is 22,999 units. Lahasset emphasized the city’s role is to provide opportunity and capacity, while actual…
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