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Belmont reports progress on housing production; staff outlines RHNA accounting and next steps
Summary
City staff reported 2025 housing production—including 29 ADU permits, a 37-unit affordable project under construction and entitlements for 63 all-affordable units—and said including entitled units brings Belmont to roughly 36% of its RHNA target to date; council asked for clearer plan-vs-actual graphics and staff will submit the APR to the state.
City staff on Tuesday presented Belmont’s 2025 Housing Element Annual Progress Report (APR) and the Housing Successor annual report, summarizing permit activity, recent project approvals and updates to zoning and program guidance intended to advance the city’s Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) goals.
Toby Lieberman, housing and economic development manager, told the council the city issued building permits for 29 new accessory dwelling units during 2025, approved a 37‑unit affordable development at Hill Street that is under construction, and approved entitlements for a 63‑unit all‑affordable…
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