PLANNING COMMISSION STAFF REPORT
TO: Planning Commission
FROM: Ursula Luna-Reynosa, Director of Community Development
BY: Nicolle Aube, AICP, Senior Analyst
SUBJECT:
title
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 2021-003 (2021-2029 HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE)/GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 2022-001 (AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY)/ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 2022-002 (HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE AND ASSOCIATED PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION ACTIONS)/ ZONING MAP AMENDMENT NO. 2022-001 (RMH REZONING)/ ZONING MAP AMENDMENT NO. 2022-002 (AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY)/ ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT NO. 2022-008 (CHAPTER 229 - AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY)/ ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT NO. 2022-009 (BEACH AND EDINGER CORRIDORS SPECIFIC PLAN AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY EXPANSION)/ ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT NO. 2022-006 (ELLIS GOLDENWEST SPECIFIC PLAN RH OVERLAY)/ ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT NO. 2022-007 (HOLLY SEACLIFF SPECIFIC PLAN AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY)
REQUEST:
To update the General Plan Housing Element for the 2021-2029 planning period and implement the associated program actions to accommodate the City's RHNA.
LOCATION:
Citywide
body
APPLICANT:
City of Huntington Beach
PROPERTY
OWNER:
Various
BUSINESS
OWNER:
Not applicable
STATEMENT OF ISSUE:
1. Are the Housing Element update and proposed legislative amendments necessary for the changing needs and orderly development of the community and consistent with other elements of the General Plan?
2. Are the proposed GPA and ZMA designations compatible with the surrounding area?
3. Does the Housing Element substantially comply with state Housing Element law?
4. Does the proposed project satisfy all the findings required for approval of a ZMA, ZTA, and SEIR?
5. Is the SEIR adequate and complete in that it has identified all significant effects of the project and any applicable mitigation measures?
RECOMMENDATION:
recommendation
That the Planning Commission take the following actions:
CEQA Action
A) Recommend approval of Subsequent EIR No. 22-002 with findings...
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