APPENDIX 2: PROPOSED POLICY COMPLETION SCHEDULE Category # (Proposed) HCD Prohousing Policy Language Concise Written Description of Prohousing Policy Key Milestones & Milestone Dates
Anticipated
Completion
Date
3G Establishment of pre-approved
or prototype plans for missing
middle housing types (e.g.,
duplexes, triplexes, and
fourplexes) in low-density,
single-family residential areas.
The City conducts ongoing monitoring of new state
legislation. If the proposed AB 1206 (2026) passes,
the City will expand its existing program to provide
pre-approved plans for ADUs to single-family and
multi-family residences by January 1, 2028, in
consistency with pending State law.
January 1,
2028
4F Establishment of an Enhanced
Infrastructure Financing District
or similar local financing tool
that, to the extent feasible,
directly supports housing
developments in an area where
at least 20 percent of the
residences will be affordable to
Lower-Income Households.
The Santero Way Specific Plan proposes the
formation of an EIFD to support infrastructure
improvements, development of public facilities,
and affordable housing development within the
priority development area adjacent to Cotati’s light
rail station.
The City Council
authorized the
City Manager to
retain a
consultant to
evaluate the
feasibility of an
EIFD on
November 18,
2025.
The agreement
with the
consultant was
executed on
December 12,
2025.
December 1,
2026