South El Monte

City Council

April 23, 2024 Order of Business 11 #a

Agenda Item a

11.a. CONSIDERATION OF SAN GABRIEL VALLEY COUNCIL OF\nGOVERNMENTS (SGVCOG) REQUEST THAT THE CITY SEND A\nLETTER OF SUPPORT FOR THE ADOPTION OF ASSEMBLY BILL\n2485 SUPPORTING TRANSPARENCY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF\nHOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT THE REGIONAL\nHOUSING NEEDS ASSESSMENT (RHNA) DETERMINATIONS\nAssembly Bill (AB) 2485 seeks to enhance transparency in the\nDepartment of Housing and Community Development’s (HCD) regional\nhousing needs calculation process by creating an advisory panel and\nrequiring the publication of methodologies used on HCD’s website.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION: Staff recommends City Council direct the City\nManager to execute and send a letter of support of AB\n2485 supporting transparency in HCD's The Regional Housing Needs\nAssessment (RHNA) determinations.\nCORRESPONDENCE (CONTINUED)