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Board adopts Mariposa County 20242029 housing element; staff to submit to state to restore compliance
Summary
After a detailed staff presentation and extended board questioning about missed deadlines, code compliance and staffing, the Mariposa County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted the countys 20242029 housing element and directed staff to submit it to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) for final certification.
The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors adopted the countys 20242029 housing element on March 17, 2026, after a staff presentation that described the updated element, the statutory requirements it addresses and the local programs intended to implement housing objectives.
Ben Goger, senior planner, summarized the 7th-cycle update, noting it includes updated market and demographic data, an affirmatively furthering fair housing section and a sites strategy that leans on ADU production to meet Mariposas low regional housing needs allocation (RHNA) of two units. He told the board the element had been under review and that on Feb. 20 the state provided a letter certifying the element meets statutory requirements for submission.
Goger outlined consequences of being out-of-compliance with state housing element law,…
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