The City of Santa Rosa is moving forward with the implementation of its General Plan 2050, adopted by the City Council in June 2025. The council has approved changes to the Municipal Code, Zoning Code, and Zoning Map.
The city has established the Missing Middle Housing (MMH) Combining District and applied it to 1,991 parcels. This aims to allow more housing types, including duplexes, triplexes, and courtyard apartments.
In addition, 2,089 parcels have been rezoned to match new land use designations. The city has also simplified the permitting process for electric vehicle charging infrastructure…