Housing Element Update Opportunity Sites Rezoning
Monterey County
Description
Rezoning 56 opportunity sites across the county to high-density residential (25-30 dwelling units per acre) to meet state housing requirements.
Impact summary
Increases housing capacity significantly but raises local concerns regarding infrastructure, traffic, and safety.
Applicant
- Name
- County of Monterey Housing and Community Development
- Address
- Countywide (56 opportunity sites)
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 15
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Planning Commission
A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 14, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (1)
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