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Lodi staff: downtown specific plan nearing adoption; HUD boosts CDBG allocation slightly

Lodi City Improvement Committee · April 15, 2026
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City staff reported the downtown specific plan final draft is scheduled for Planning Commission on May 13 and City Council on June 3, and that HUD increased the city’s CDBG allocation to $665,236 for the current program year; staff outlined implementation measures and grant-seeking plans.

Interim Community Development Director Cynthia Marsh told the Lodi Improvement Committee on April 14 that the downtown specific plan final draft is heading to Planning Commission (scheduled May 13) and is tentatively scheduled for City Council action June 3.

Marsh said the plan — developed over roughly 18 months with consultants — includes implementation measures and a chapter of near-term actions (wayfinding signage, corridor improvements) and longer-term objectives (railroad-property coordination and…

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