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La Habra Heights council adopts sixth-cycle housing element, approves rezonings and implementation steps

La Habra Heights City Council · August 4, 2025
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Summary

The La Habra Heights City Council voted July 28 to adopt its 2021–2029 (sixth-cycle) housing element, directing staff to submit required code amendments and rezonings to the California Department of Housing and Community Development and pre-funding a $500,000 sewer reimbursement program to help sites meet RHNA requirements.

The La Habra Heights City Council on July 28 adopted its sixth-cycle housing element, directing staff to return required code and map changes to state reviewers and to begin work on infrastructure steps to make sites developable.

City manager Rafferty (staff) told the council the update reflects a regional housing needs allocation of 244 units and includes targeted rezonings of sites where sewer access exists. He said the city had previously rezoned properties near Harbor Boulevard but HCD raised concerns about sewer access, so staff identified alternative properties along Hacienda Road…

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