The Lompoc City Council will consider Planning Commission recommendations for approval of the city’s General Plan Housing Element Update at the regular City Council meeting Nov. 21.

The housing element was last reviewed and discussed at a special Planning Commission hearing on Oct. 25, where the commission made recommendations for approval of the housing element update with revisions.

The latest draft of the general plan housing element update can be viewed at
 https://envisionlompoc.com/. Comments on the draft can also be submitted at that project website.

The draft 2023-31 housing element update must accommodate 2,248 new housing units within the city of Lompoc between the years 2023 and 2031.

The plan also includes city policies and programs for the development, rehabilitation, and preservation of housing units.