city of Chula Vista

File #: 14-0128    Name: Report on 2013 Housing Element Progress
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/15/2014 Final action: 4/15/2014
Title: HOUSING ELEMENT 2013 ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT
Attachments: 1. Item 3 - Attachment 1 - Executive Summary, 2. Item 3 - Attachment 2 - 2013 Annual Progress Report
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HOUSING ELEMENT 2013 ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council accept the report.

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SUMMARY
The City of Chula Vista is required to prepare an Annual Progress Report (Report) on the implementation of the City's Housing Element. California Government Code Section 65400 requires the report to include the following: (1) progress in meeting the Regional Housing Need; (2) the effectiveness of the Housing Element in the attainment of the community's housing goals and objectives; and (3) progress toward mitigating governmental constraints identified in the Housing Element. This Report provides detailed information regarding the housing activities of the City of Chula Vista from January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378(b)(5) of the State CEQA Guidelines because the proposal consists of a reporting action, is not for a site specific project(s) and will not result in a direct or indirect physical change in the environment. Therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no further environmental review is necessary at this time.

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
No action is required. The Housing Advisory Commission will be provided with a summary of the Report at their next meeting.

DISCUSSION
The Chula Vista Housing Element 2013 Annual Progress Report, included as Attachment 1, provides detailed information regarding the housing activities of the City of Chula Vista from January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013. The Report provides a summary of progress based on the goals and objectives outlined in the 2013-2020 Housing Element. The 2013-2020 Housing Element was adopted by City Council on A...

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