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Greenfield accepts housing‑element progress report; staff warns moratorium is chilling above‑moderate development
Summary
Council received the city’s general plan implementation and Housing Element annual progress reports (submitted March 27). Staff said the city has 193 of 730 RHNA‑cycle units credited, has met very-low and low-income targets, but is behind on above‑moderate units, and that the building moratorium and construction costs are slowing development.
The City Council on April 14 received and accepted the General Plan implementation report and the state‑mandated Housing Element annual progress report for calendar year 2025, staff said.
City staff told the council the reports were submitted to the state on March 27 and highlighted the city’s standing against its RHNA allocation: 193 units have been credited toward the city’s requirement of 730 units for the current cycle. Staff said the city has met its very‑low and low‑income targets, and that moderate‑income needs are being addressed in part by ADUs, but…
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