Vacant to Vibrant Housing Overlay Concept
Monterey Park
Description
A proposed land use element amendment to create housing overlays on vacant commercial and industrial parcels, headed to the November 2026 ballot with council direction to draft language by August 5.
Impact summary
If voters approve, underused commercial strips like Garvey Avenue and Atlantic Square could host new mixed-income housing, helping the city work toward its state-required 5,257-unit goal.
Applicant
- Name
- City of Monterey Park
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 1
Recorded in the meeting · City Council
Last discussed Jul 15, 2026.
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