Housing Constraints & Opportunities

About

The Housing Constraints and Opportunities Committee has been appointed by the City Council to review housing issues identified at the October 17, 2015 Housing Workshop. The Committee’s task is to make recommendations to the City Council on ways to increase housing production.

Current Events

The HCOC will act as a steering committee during the process of updating the 6th cycle General Plan Housing Element, which is due for completion by December 2020. The public is invited to participate in upcoming meetings to share insights and ideas on how the City can improve housing opportunities.

20.01.30 HCOC Meeting 18 - Housing Element Update Presentation #1

20.02.13 HCOC Meeting 19 - Housing Element Update Presentation #2

20.03.12 HCOC Meeting 20 - Housing Element Update Presentation #3

20.05.21 HCOC Meeting 21 - Housing Element Update Presentation #4

The most recent Housing Constraints and Opportunities Committee was held on May 21, 2020 at 3:00 PM via teleconference only.

In compliance with the State and County Shelter at Home Orders, and as allowed by the Governor’s Executive Order N-29-20, which allows for a deviation of teleconference rules required by the Ralph M. Brown Act, Housing Constraints & Opportunities meetings will be held by teleconference only until further notice.

Rather than attending in person, residents have 3 options.

• Attend the meeting virtually – register prior to the meeting by sending your name and email address to Planning@prcity.com
• Attend the meeting by conference call – register prior to the meeting by calling 805-237-3970 and leaving your name and phone number
• Submit public comment by email – send an email to Planning@prcity.com

All public comments should include the authors name and address. Written public comments should be submitted via email prior to 5:00PM the day before the meeting to be sure the board has time to review. If submitting written comments in advance of the meeting, please note the agenda item by number or name.