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Housing Element Site Inventories: Why Buffers and Excess Capacity Matter

• Document Title
  Housing Element Site Inventories: Why Buffers and Excess Capacity Matter
• File Description

  To reduce the likelihood of having to rezone, it is a best practice to have 15 to 30+ percent more units listed in the inventory than are required to meet a jurisdiction’s RHNA. This document explains why buffers and excess capacity are important.
  
   

• Document
  RHNA_Buffer_Document_Final.pdf
• Document Date
  October, 2021
• Publisher
  ABAG
Related
• Housing Technical Assistance (TA)