NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Lakeport City Council will conduct a public hearing on November 3, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. as part of the regular City Council meeting, in the City Council Chambers located at City Hall, 225 Park Street, Lakeport, for the purpose of considering adoption of the City of Lakeport Housing Element Update.  The City Council will consider adopting the Negative Declaration prepared for the Housing Element Update and adopting the Revised Draft Housing Element Update to the General Plan.

The Public Review Draft Housing Element Update was circulated for public comment from June 8 through August 7, 2009 and was also submitted to the State Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) for review and comment.  Revisions to the Public Review Draft Housing Element Update were made based on HCD comments and are included in the Revised Draft Housing Element Update.

An Initial Study and draft Negative Declaration have been prepared for this project pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.

Copies of the Revised Draft Housing Element Update are available on or and can be obtained at the City’s website, www.cityoflakeport.com or at the Lakeport City Hall at the address below.  Further information can be obtained by calling Andrew Britton at 707-263-5613 ext. 28.  Written comments regarding the draft Lakeport Housing Element may be submitted to: City of Lakeport Community Development Department, 225 Park Street, Lakeport, California, 95453.  In addition, information may be obtained at the above address between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on weekdays.  Lakeport City Hall is an accessible building through the Second Street entrance.

Dated this 20th day of October, 2009.
 

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ANDREW BRITTON
Planning Services Manager