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Santa Paula outlines 2,500+ unit housing pipeline, Kmart site eyed for 213 townhomes

City of Santa Paula & Santa Paula Unified School District (joint session) · March 3, 2026
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Summary

City development director James Mason told the joint session the city has more than 2,500 residential units approved, roughly 1,400 under construction and a pipeline of infill and affordable projects including a Kmart-site proposal for 213 townhomes and a Harvest public-benefit housing program promising $25,000 assistance for qualifying public employees.

Director James Mason presented the city’s development snapshot to the joint meeting, saying the city has “well over 2,500 residential units approved” and roughly 1,400 units under construction with another 300–500 in due diligence.

Mason described several large projects: the Harvest development with phased construction (554 units overall, multiple phases active), a Redtail (Red Veil) apartment project of about 298 units with…

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