Objective 8.6: Affirmative Furthering Fair Housing Overlay Zone
Summary
SCH Number
2026030096
Public Agency
City of Concord
Document Title
Objective 8.6: Affirmative Furthering Fair Housing Overlay Zone
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/3/2026
Document Description
Considering the following actions to implement state law and Objective 8.6 (Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing) of the 2023-2031 Housing Element: 1. Adoption of a Resolution amending the City’s General Plan Land Use Element; and 2. Introduction of an Ordinance amending the Concord Municipal Code, Title 18 (Development Code), Chapters 18.15 (Zoning Districts and Zoning Map), 18.25 (Development and Land Use Approvals), 18.30 (Residential Districts), 18.40 (Office and Commercial Districts), and 18.410 (Zoning Clearance), and adding Chapter 18.120 (Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Overlay District) and rezoning approximately 20 acres to apply the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Overlay District by reading of the title only and waiving further reading.
Contact Information
Name
Benjamin Ulrey
Agency Name
City of Concord
Job Title
Associate Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Concord
Counties
Contra Costa
Regions
Citywide
Other Information
Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) of 1970, Public Resources Code Section 21000, et. seq., as amended and implementing State CEQA Guidelines, Title 14, Chapter 3 of the California Code of Regulations (collectively “CEQA”), the proposed project is statutorily exempt pursuant to California Public Resources Code Section 21080.085, enacted by Senate Bill 131 (2025); and/or Public Resources Code Section 21065 and CEQA Guidelines Sections 15060(c), 15061(b)(3), and 15378.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
21080.085
Reasons for Exemption
Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) of 1970, Public Resources Code Section 21000, et. seq., as amended and implementing State CEQA Guidelines, Title 14, Chapter 3 of the California Code of Regulations (collectively “CEQA”), the proposed project is statutorily exempt pursuant to California Public Resources Code Section 21080.085, enacted by Senate Bill 131 (2025); and/or Public Resources Code Section 21065 and CEQA Guidelines Sections 15060(c), 15061(b)(3), and 15378.
County Clerk
Contra Costa
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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