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Vacaville holds study session on inclusionary housing; consultant recommends modest 10% requirement with options
Summary
The City of Vacaville on Feb. 20 held a study session to review a consultant feasibility analysis of a proposed inclusionary housing program and to consider options for requiring some share of new housing to be deed‑restricted affordable.
The City of Vacaville held a study session on Feb. 20 to examine an inclusionary housing program as a tool to help meet the city’s affordable‑housing goals. Staff and consultants presented feasibility work and sought council feedback on program design options; council gave no final direction that evening.
City staff said the housing element and related strategies called for exploring new approaches to produce deed‑restricted affordable housing because traditional reliance on donated city land and competitive state funding has not produced the full volume of units the city needs. The consulting team — Community Planning Collaborative with Century Urban (economics) and legal advisory support — presented a market feasibility analysis of residential prototypes (single‑family, for‑sale town homes, multifamily rental) and several…
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