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Calistoga commission recommends interim objective design standards for three reuse parcels
Summary
The Planning Commission voted 4–0 to recommend the City Council approve interim objective design standards for three city‑identified reuse parcels, to apply only to projects that provide at least 20% of units as lower‑income housing. Commissioners asked the city attorney to respond to a letter from the California Housing Defense Fund before the council hearing.
The Calistoga Planning Commission voted 4–0 on Feb. 14 to recommend that the City Council adopt interim objective design standards to be applied to three reuse parcels when a proposed multifamily project dedicates 20% of its units to lower‑income households.
Interim planning and building director Sandra Meyer told commissioners staff recommended the commission “adopt the resolution recommending to the city council approval of the proposed objective standards to be applied to the 3 parcels” if the affordability condition is met. Meyer outlined the non‑discretionary development standards that…
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