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Long debate in Antioch over proposed inclusionary housing law ends with council pausing ordinance for general‑plan review
Summary
After hours of testimony for and against a proposed citywide inclusionary housing ordinance (15% requirement; $202,500 in‑lieu fee), the council voted 4–1 to continue the ordinance off calendar and fold further consideration into the ongoing general‑plan/land‑use update.
The City Council held a lengthy public hearing March 10 on a proposed inclusionary housing ordinance (IHO) and associated Affordable Housing Trust Fund and in‑lieu fee. The proposal would require market‑rate projects of five or more units to reserve 15% of units as below‑market‑rate (10% very‑low income, 5% low income) or pay an in‑lieu fee estimated at $202,500 per unbuilt affordable unit.
Planning staff and consultant PlaceWorks summarized community outreach, a financial feasibility analysis and the mechanics of the proposed ordinance: unit standards…
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