DATE: April 2, 2024
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: City Clerk
SUBJECT: Adopt an Ordinance Amending the Zoning Map and Chapter 10, Article 1 (Zoning Ordinance) of the Hayward Municipal Code to Establish an Affordable Housing Overlay District to Allow Ministerial Design Review of New Residential Development Subject to Minimum Affordability Criteria and to Rezone Three Properties Subject to the Overlay District
RECOMMENDATION
That the Council adopts the Ordinance introduced on March 26, 2024.
SUMMARY
This item entails adoption of an Ordinance amending the Zoning Map and Chapter 10, Article 1 (Zoning Ordinance) of the Hayward Municipal Code to establish an Affordable Housing Overlay District, introduced on March 26, 2024, by Council Member Syrop.
BACKGROUND
The Ordinance was introduced by Council Member Syrop at the March 26, 2024, meeting of the City Council with the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Andrews, Goldstein, Roche, Syrop, Zermeño MAYOR Salinas
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER Bonilla Jr.
ABSTAIN: NONE
STRATEGIC ROADMAP
This agenda item is a routine operational item and does not relate to one of the priorities outlined in the Council’s Strategic Roadmap.
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact associated with this report.
PUBLIC CONTACT
The summary of the Ordinance was published in the Daily Review c/o Bay Area News Group-East Bay on Friday, March 29, 2024. Adoption, at this time, is therefore appropriate.
NEXT STEPS
The Hayward Municipal Code and other related documents will be updated accordingly.
Prepared and Recommended by: Miriam Lens, City Clerk Approved by:
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Kelly McAdoo, City Manager