Title
An Ordinance Amending Section 15.08.070 of and Adding Chapter 17.868 to the Sacramento City Code, Relating to Ministerial Approval of Development Projects of 10 or Fewer Dwelling Units on Urban Lots (M25-008) [Published 10/03/2025]
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FileID
File ID: 2025-01145
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Conduct a public hearing and upon conclusion, pass a Motion recommending the City Council approve an Ordinance amending section 15.08.070 and adding Chapter 17.868 to the Sacramento City Code, related to ministerial approval of development projects of 10 or fewer dwelling units on urban lots.
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Contact
Contact: Jamie Mosler, Associate Planner, (916) 808-7875, jmosler@cityofsacramento.org; Kevin Colin, Zoning Administrator, (916) 808-5260, kcolin@cityofsacramento.org; Community Development Department
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Presenter
Presenter: Jamie Mosler, Associate Planner, (916) 808-7875, jmosler@cityofsacramento.org, Community Development Department
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Background
3-October 24, 2024 Planning and Design Commission Meeting Summary
4-Community Engagement Summary
5-Ordinance (Redlines Since October 2024)
6-Ordinance (All Redlines)
7-Ordinance (Clean)
8-Presentation
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: Senate Bill (SB) 684 (2023, Caballero) was signed by the Governor on October 11, 2023, and became effective on July 1, 2024. It was subsequently amended by SB 1123 (2024, Caballero), signed by the Governor on September 19, 2024, and Assembly Bill (AB) 130 (2025, Committee on Budget) signed on June 30, 2025. Both SB 1123 and AB 130 went into effect on July 1, 2025.
Together these bills establish a statewide mandate requiring all cities and counties to ministerially approve eligible housing developments and subdivisions with 10 or fewer dwelling units on 10 or fewer lots. The legislation further permits applicants to obtain building permits earlier than a...
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