Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Thursday, January 8, 2026
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About this meeting

Government Body
Planning Commission
Meeting Type
Planning Commission
Location
Santa Rosa, CA
Meeting Date
January 8, 2026

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Thursday, January 8, 2026

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APPROVAL OF MINUTESItem 3.1

Draft Minutes - December 11, 2025.

Attachments: Draft Minutes - December 11, 2025

COMMISSION BUSINESSItem 5.1

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

The Planning Commission is charged with carrying out the California Planning and Zoning Laws in the City of Santa Rosa. Duties include implementing of plans, ordinances and policies relating to land use matters; assisting in writing and implementing the General Plan and area plans; holding public hearings and acting on proposed changes to the Zoning Code, Zoning Map, General Plan, tentative subdivision maps, and undertaking special planning studies as needed.

COMMISSION BUSINESSItem 5.2

COMMISSIONER REPORTS

COMMISSION BUSINESSItem 5.3

OTHER (i.e. VICE CHAIR ELECTION, NEW MEMBER INTRODUCTIONS)

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 11.1

PUBLIC HEARING - HOUSING ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION - PLN25-0397 (THIS ITEM WAS CONTINUED FROM THE DECEMBER 11, 2025 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING)

BACKGROUND: Amendments to Titles 20 and 21 of the Santa Rosa City Code to implement goals, policies, and programs within the 2023-2031 Housing Element and State law. RECOMMENDATION: The Planning and Economic Development Department recommends that the Planning Commission, by resolution, recommend to the City Council adoption of amendments to Titles 20 and 21 of the Santa Rosa City Code to implement goals, policies, and programs within the 2023-2031 Housing Element and State law. PRESENTED BY: Christian Candelaria, City Planner Attachments: Staff Report, Attachment 1 – Proposed Text Amendment Redline Resolution, Staff Presentation