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San Mateo adopts submission of 2025 housing element and general plan progress reports; pipeline shows thousands of potential units
Summary
Council approved submission of three statutory annual progress reports covering the housing element, general plan and housing successor agency. Staff reported 602 building permits toward RHNA so far and noted almost 6,800 units in the pipeline, robust ADU production, and ongoing tenant‑protection and affordable‑housing policy work.
The San Mateo City Council voted unanimously March 16 to submit three required annual progress reports: the 2025 housing element APR, the general plan APR (Strive San Mateo 2040), and the housing successor agency report. Staff said the reports are required by state law and must be filed by April 1.
Rachel Horst, housing and neighborhood services manager, said 602 units had received building permits during the reporting cycle (about 8.6% of the city’s RHNA allocation to date) and highlighted stronger‑than‑expected accessory…
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