Tuesday, March 10, 2026
3:30 PM
City of Salinas
200 Lincoln Ave., Salinas, CA 93901
www.cityofsalinas.org
Council Chamber
Housing and Land Use Committee
Committee Members:
Councilmember Jose Luis Barajas
Councilmember Aurelio Salazar, Jr.
Councilmember Andrew Sandoval
Lisa Brinton, Community Development Director
Housing Division Office: (831) 758-7206
Meeting Agenda - Final
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CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENT TIME RESTRICTIONS
Public comments generally are limited to two minutes per speaker; the Chair may further limit the time for public comments depending on the agenda schedule.
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
Receive public communications on items that are not on the agenda and that are in the City of Salinas’ subject matter jurisdiction. Comments on Consideration, Public Hearing items, and the Consent Agenda should be held until the items are reached.
CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE §84308 - LEVINE ACT
Government Code § 84308. Parties to any proceeding involving a license, permit or other entitlement for use pending before the legislative body must disclose any campaign contributions over $500 (aggregated) within the preceding 12 months made by the party, their agent, and those required to be aggregated with their contributions under Government Code § 82015.5. The disclosure must include the amount contributed and the name(s) of the contributor(s).
CONSENT
ID#26-101 Minutes from February 17, 2026, Housing and Land Use Committee Meeting Recommendation: Approve minutes from February 17, 2026, Housing and Land Use Committee Meeting Sponsors: Housing and Land Use Committee
March 10, 2026Housing and Land Use Committee Meeting Agenda - Final ID#26-043 Minutes from January 20, 2026, Housing and Land Use Committee Meeting Recommendation: Approve minutes from January 20, 2026, Housing and Land Use Committee Meeting Sponsors: Housing and Land Use Committee
CONSIDERATIONS
ID#26-072 2025 Housing Element Annual Progress Report
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Housing and Land Use Committee recommend City Council approval of a resolution accepting and authorizing the submission of the City's 2025 Housing Element Annual Progress Report to the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) and the Governor's Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation (LCI).
ID#26-090 Application to the California Department of Housing and Community Development for the Prohousing Incentive Program Round 4 Recommendation: It is�recommended that the�Housing and Land Use�Committee recommend City�Council approval of a resolution accepting and authorizing:
1. The submission of a Prohousing Incentive Program (PIP) Round 4 application to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) of $1,250,000 to rehabilitate the El Rey Motel, and to support the Mortgage Down Payment Assistance Program; and if awarded,
2. The City Manager or designee to accept PIP Round 4 funds and execute all required Agreements and related documents necessary to implement the program; and
3. The establishment of PIP Round 4 appropriation and budget allocation based on awarded budget and activities.
ID#26-095 2025 General Plan Annual Progress Report And Vision Salinas 2040 Update Recommendation: Receive an update on the 2025 General Plan Annual Progress Report
PUBLIC HEARING
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
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Laura Gama
Recording Secretary
March 10, 2026Housing and Land Use Committee Meeting Agenda - Final
AGENDA MATERIAL / ADDENDUM
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PUBLIC NOTIFICATION
This agenda was posted on March 06, 2026 in the Salinas Rotunda and City's website.
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