General Plan AmendmentApprovedCitywide

S-8 Abundant and Affordable Homes Near Transit (SB 79) Amendments

Oakland

Description

City-initiated planning code amendments to update SB 79 transit combining zone regulations, exclude certain industrial parcels, and update zoning maps.

Impact summary

Adjusts housing development rules around transit corridors while protecting industrial lands from incompatible residential conversions.

Applicant

Name: Planning and Building Department
Address: Citywide

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · City Council

Approved7–0, unanimous

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Oct 6, 2026Approved 7–0

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — October 6, 2026

City-initiated planning code amendments to update SB 79 transit combining zone regulations, exclude certain industrial parcels, and update zoning maps.

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