To: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
From: MARC WIENER, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
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ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY ORDINANCE NO. 3311-26, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 10 PLANNING AND ZONING, CHAPTER 2 ZONING AND LAND USE OF THE REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE TO IMPLEMENT AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY'S CERTIFIED 6TH CYCLE 2021-2029 HOUSING ELEMENT THAT REPLACE THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY DISTRICTS ON THE CITY'S IDENTIFIED "HOUSING SITES" WITH HIGH-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (65 DU/AC) AND MIXED-USE ZONING DISTRICTS (65 TO 80 DU/AC). FOR SECOND READING AND ADOPTION
ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY ORDINANCE NO. 3312-26, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 10 PLANNING AND ZONING, CHAPTER 1 SUBDIVISIONS OF THE REDONDO BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE TO IMPLEMENT AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY'S CERTIFIED 6TH CYCLE 2021-2029 HOUSING ELEMENT THAT REPLACE THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY DISTRICTS ON THE CITY'S IDENTIFIED "HOUSING SITES" WITH HIGH-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (65 DU/AC) AND MIXEDUSE ZONING DISTRICTS (65 TO 80 DU/AC). FOR SECOND READING AND ADOPTION
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The proposed Ordinances were approved for introduction and first reading on May 5, 2026 and are now ready for second reading and adoption.
The City of Redondo Beach adopted its 6th Cycle 2021-2029 Housing Element on July 5, 2022. The State Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) certified the City's Housing Element in their letter dated September 1, 2022. Since adoption/certification, the City has continued implementing Housing Element programs, including zoning amendments, updates to development standards, and monitoring of housing project activity.
BACKGROUND
In furtherance of the City's implementation of its strategy for meeting its Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA), and in response to a recent court decision impacting the City's Housing Element, the City adopted an amendment to is Certified...
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