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THE CITY OF 12 " . CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT pL£ASANTON. October 15, 2013 Assistant City Manager TITLE: DETERMINATION OF GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM ANNUAL UNIT ALLOCATION SUMMARY In October 2012, the City Council amended the City's Growth Management Ordinance (GMO) (PMC 17.36) implementing changes consistent with the City's Housing Element, state regulations and recommendations made by the City Council subcommittee comprised of then councilmembers Thorne and McGovern. The adopted ordinance includes a number of timelines and anticipated actions that are scheduled to occur after the Association of Bay Area of Governments (ABAG's) adoption of the Regional Needs Allocation Plan which sets forth the Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) housing numbers assigned to the City for the years beginning in January 1, 2014 and ending in October 31, 2022. One of the timelines stipulates that the City Manager provide the City Council with a report indicating 1) the new RHNA and 2) the annual growth management unit allocation number based on the RHNA that will to take effect on July 1, 2014. This report is intended to meet that requirement. RECOMMENDATION Approve the following actions related to the Growth Management Ordinance: 1. That the annual GMO unit allocation commencing July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2022 shall be 235 units subject to revision as determined with adoption of the revised Housing Element. 2. A decision regarding adoption of a process for allocating growth management approvals in the event the number of growth management applications exceed the number of annual growth management unit allocations available will be determined after January 31, 2015 FINANCIAL STATEMENT There is no financial impact as a result of this action.