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General Plan AmendmentApprovedCitywide
Temporary and Affordable Housing Overlay District
Santa Cruz
Description
The Council finalized a new zoning overlay district with uses and development standards for temporary and affordable housing, plus a Coastal Commission submittal and an updated industrial land use preservation policy.
Impact summary
Makes it easier to site temporary and affordable housing across the city, including in industrial zones with a coastal permit path.
Applicant
- Name
- City of Santa Cruz
- Address
- Citywide
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · City Council
Approved7–0, unanimous
Last discussed Mar 24, 2026.
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