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Subject: Municipal Code Text, Specific Plan, Below Market Rate Mitigation Manual and Zoning Map Amendments related to implementing the 6th Cycle Housing Element (Application No.(s): MCA-2023-001, SPA-2023-001, CP-2024-002, Z-2024-001, EA-2024-001; Applicant: City of Cupertino; Location: city-wide)
Recommended Action
That the City Council take the following actions for consistency with the 6th Cycle Housing Element, and minor edits for clarity and compliance with State law, as follows:
1. Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 24-2261 “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City Of Cupertino Amending Various Chapters in Title 14, Title 17 And Title 19, Including But Not limited to the Addition of Three New Chapters in Title 19, to Implement Policies in the General Plan and for Clarity” (Attachment A) as further described in the staff report; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-067 approving amendments to the Heart of the City Specific Plan and the Below Market Rate Housing Mitigation Manual to allow implementation of the Housing Element and meet the requirements of State Law (Attachment B): and
3. Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 24-2262 “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino Rezoning Certain Sites in the City for Conformance with General Plan and Housing Element” (Attachment C) to reflect changes to Priority Housing Sites and other minor changes for internal consistency.
Presenters: Luke Connolly, Assistant Director of Community Development and Piu Ghosh, Planning Manager