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Atherton staff: ADUs and SB 9 applications are driving housing progress but low-income targets lag

Atherton Town Council · March 19, 2026
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Staff told the council the town is about 39% of the way toward its very-low-income housing allocation and is relying heavily on ADUs and SB 9 applications; officials asked staff to improve post-permit tracking to confirm completed units.

Britney, a planning staff member, told the Atherton Town Council the town’s Annual Progress Report (Table B) counts housing units by issued permits and self-reported surveys and shows uneven progress across income categories. She said the town has recorded 37 units in the very-low/acute-low category against an allocation of 94 (about 39.4% complete) and 111 units in the above-moderate category against an allocation of 144…

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