City of Pinole Housing Element Update

City of Pinole Housing Element Update

The project is the updated Housing Element of the City of Pinole General Plan as mandated by the State of California. The City of Pinole previously updated its Housing Element in 1995, the Element was certified by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) as complying with State law requirements. The updated Housing Element, in accordance with the schedule set by the State of California, covers a period that began January 1, 1999 and ends on June 30, 2006. The Housing Element must show that the City can accommodate its fair share of the Bay Area's regional housing need over the current planning period. Pinole's fair share for the 1999-2006 planning period, as determined by the Association of Bay Area Governments, is 288 units of which 157 must be affordable. As of March 2003, 323 housing units had been built or approved in Pinole. Of those, 201 were affordable.

Pinole

Contra Costa

California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), Department of Housing and Community Development, Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC), California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT)

California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT)

General Plan Element

Air Quality, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Transportation