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Commission approves 106‑unit surplus‑land affordable housing project with waivers under state density‑bonus law
Summary
The Planning Commission voted 6–2 to approve Subdivision 25‑05 and Development Permit P25‑08 to develop a 106‑unit, 100% affordable housing community on Surplus Land Site 12 at 5th Street and Meridian; the project uses state density‑bonus concessions and waivers and includes a proposed city land loan equal to the site appraisal (~$3.59 million).
The Planning Commission voted 6–2 to approve a proposed 106‑unit affordable housing development on surplus city land at 5th Street and Meridian, forwarding the approvals and findings for the subdivision and development permit while authorizing a density‑bonus agreement.
Staff said the project, led by Jamboree Housing Corporation, would consolidate 17 parcels into a roughly 3.8‑acre site and construct 106 units (105 restricted to low‑income households at 30–80% AMI for at least 55 years, plus a manager’s unit). The project seeks four concessions and six waivers under California’s density‑bonus law (cited in the staff…
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