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Desert Hot Springs council gives first reading to 64‑unit affordable housing project and agrees to long‑term impact‑fee deferral
Summary
The council approved first reading of entitlements for Crossing on Camino Campanero, a 64‑unit deed‑restricted affordable development, and later voted to defer roughly $651,136 in impact fees for up to 55 years to help the project qualify for financing and tax credits.
The Desert Hot Springs City Council on May 6 gave first reading approval to a package of entitlements for a proposed 64‑unit deed‑restricted affordable housing project, Crossing on Camino Campanero, and later voted to defer the project's impact fees to help the developer meet financing deadlines.
Patricia Deomez, the city's principal planner, told council the request includes a general plan amendment, development permit and design review for a vacant 5‑acre site about 600 feet east of Palm Drive. She said the proposal would change the site from residential high density to residential medium density and deliver a 100% affordable development…
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