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Petaluma reports modest RHNA progress in 2025; ADUs and subsidized projects buoy low‑income counts

Petaluma City Council and Petaluma Community Development Successor Agency · May 4, 2026

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Summary

City planners told the council the 2025 housing element annual progress report shows building permits and certificates of occupancy for 2025 moved Petaluma to about one‑third of its six‑year RHNA target; ADU production and several affordable projects drove gains but council pressed staff on how to turn entitlements and permits into completed homes.

Planning staff presented the City of Petaluma’s 2025 Housing Element annual progress report at the May 4 meeting, reporting that the city has issued 652 permits toward the RHNA cycle goal of 1,910 units for 2023–2031 and that 99 certificates of occupancy were finalized in 2025.

The presentation highlighted strong activity in extremely low and very…

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