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Commission finds county parcels along Harbor consistent with General Plan, clearing step for possible acquisition

La Habra Heights Planning Commission · April 29, 2026
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Summary

The Planning Commission unanimously adopted a resolution finding county‑owned parcels on the east side of Harbor Boulevard consistent with La Habra Heights’ General Plan, a procedural step toward city acquisition that staff said could help the city meet housing‑element obligations despite sewer and site constraints.

La Habra Heights — The Planning Commission on April 28 voted unanimously to adopt a resolution finding that acquiring certain county‑owned parcels along Harbor Boulevard would be consistent with the city’s General Plan, a required step under the Surplus Land Act and the housing element certification process.

Rafferty, the presenter, said the parcels were identified in the city’s certified housing element as potential sites for affordable housing, but that the area lacks sewer service — a significant development constraint for almost all of La Habra Heights because most…

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