Petaluma community has several important updates as of March 15, 2024. These updates include news about the Fairgrounds property, a report from Petaluma’s Independent Police Auditor, and the city’s housing development progress. The community is advised to stay tuned for more updates at the end of the month.
The Fairgrounds property will host the community’s upcoming Fair from June 20-23. Residents will soon receive the Spring 2024 Fairgrounds Update in their mailboxes, providing more information about the event. The brochure can also be accessed online at the city’s official website.
Petaluma’s Housing Element is making progress. The city is mandated by California law to create 1,910 new housing units by 2031. In its first reporting year, the city has permitted 395 units, which is 20.7% of the requirement, with an additional 309 units in the planning process. The city has also issued 251 building permits for new housing units to start construction in 2023 and completed an additional 340 permits…