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Half Moon Bay panel ratifies Measure D rankings, awards partial allocation to 544 Filbert
Summary
The Planning Commission approved staff’s Measure D scoring for 2026, awarding five ADU allocations and a partial allocation to 544 Filbert, and recommended the City Council consider shortening the September reallocation window to 30–60 days.
The Half Moon Bay Planning Commission on March 10 approved staff’s 2026 Measure D scoring and awarded a partial allocation for 544 Filbert, a decision commissioners said balances existing code constraints with applicants’ need to advance project design.
Staff told the commission the city had 70 allocations available this cycle (47 downtown, 23 outside downtown). A council-approved phasing agreement reserved 17 allocations for an affordable housing project at 940 Main Street (17 this year and 17 next), which reduced the number available outside downtown to six. “The 70 units is based on persons per household, as well as the total population in Half Moon Bay,” staff said, adding the calculation uses recent census data and…
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