TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Bruce Moe, City Manager
FROM:
Carrie Tai, AICP, Community Development Director
Talyn Mirzakhanian, Planning Manager
SUBJECT:Title
(Continued Item) Consideration of the 6th Cycle Housing Element Update (HEU) and Associated Initial Study/Negative Declaration (Community Development Director Tai).
ADOPT RESOLUTION NOS. 22-0014 AND 22-0015
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
In accordance with staff's recommendation, the Planning Commission recommends that the City Council adopt the attached Resolution No. 22-0014 adopting the Negative Declaration for the 6th Cycle Housing Element; and adopt the attached Resolution No. 22-0015 adopting the 6th Cycle Housing Element.
PLEASE NOTE:
1) The Housing Element Update is unrelated to Senate Bill (SB) 9. More information on SB 9 can be found at www.manhattanbeach.gov/SB9.
2) The Housing Element Update is unrelated to the proposed Highrose project at 401 Rosecrans Avenue that is being processed via State law and the City's existing Housing Element. More information on the proposed Highrose project can be found at www.manhattanbeach.gov/highrose.
REASON FOR SUPPLEMENTAL:
This report provides supplemental and reiterated information in response to public comments and City Council questions on the Housing Element following the February 1, 2022 and February 4, 2022 City Council meetings. The report contains the following information:
1) Consequences of not having a certified Housing Element;
2) Differences between the 6th Cycle Housing Element and prior cycles; and
3) How sites were chosen and the future implementation.
BACKGROUND:
On February 1, 2022, the City Council considered the proposed 6th Cycle Housing Element Update. During the agenda item, the City Council received a staff report, asked questions, and opened the public hearing. During the public hearing, the City Council received pu...
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