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Fortuna delegates PLHA funds to county and introduces ADU ordinance to conform with state law
Summary
The council approved delegating Fortuna’s remaining PLHA allocation ($149,769) to Humboldt County for administration and introduced an updated accessory dwelling unit (ADU) ordinance to conform to state ADU law; public commenters raised concerns that ADUs are not necessarily affordable housing.
Fortuna — The Fortuna City Council adopted a resolution to delegate the city’s remaining Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) funds to Humboldt County for administration and introduced an updated accessory dwelling unit (ADU) ordinance intended to bring local code into compliance with state law.
Planning staff explained Fortuna was eligible for PLHA allocations of $171,995 (2021), $83,242 (2022) and $66,527 (2023). The city missed the application deadline for the 2021 allocation and therefore did not receive the $171,995 award; staff said the remaining…
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