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Elk Grove General Plan
What Elk Grove, Sacramento County, California is permitting and building, tracked from official state open data. The General Plan is Elk Grove's long-range blueprint for land use, housing, and growth.
Source: California HCD Housing Element APR
Housing & development by year
| Year | Units permitted | Units entitled | Projects |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,569 | 683 | 2,280 |
| 2024 | 1,294 | 1,249 | 2,105 |
| 2023 | 1,212 | 2,219 | 1,545 |
| 2022 | 989 | 1,709 | 1,182 |
| 2021 | 684 | 1,404 | 1,232 |
| 2020 | 762 | 704 | 1,172 |
| 2019 | 1,107 | 2,053 | 1,220 |
| 2018 | 793 | 686 | 815 |
The plan document
Read Elk Grove's official General Plan: Elk Grove General Plan →
Elements · 2 Verifier-checked summaries
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Chapter 4 (Urban and Rural Development) of the Elk Grove General Plan addresses the City's characteristic mix of urban and rural land uses, noting that both sides of SR 99 are surrounded by urban development around the original Old Town location. Its policies strategically focus high-quality new growth in existing and expanding urban areas as strategic infill, while preserving and enhancing neighborhoods and existing character. It also identifies areas envisioned to remain low-density suburban or rural, where future development will be limited.
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- General Plan Chapter 4 - Housing Goals and Policies (2021-2029 Housing Element, 6th Cycle) → Housing 2022-02-16
Elk Grove's 6th cycle Housing Element goals and policies, adopted within Chapter 4 of the General Plan, respond to a SACOG estimate of a need for an additional 8,263 housing units in Elk Grove by 2029. Goal H-1 seeks adequate sites to accommodate the City's housing needs, with the City identifying housing sites for future development and ensuring their availability throughout the 2021-2029 planning period. The element's further goals address adequate housing stock for extremely low-, very low-, low-, and moderate-income and special-needs households, removing development constraints, maintaining and improving affordable housing conditions, fair housing opportunities for all persons, and preserving assisted housing developments.
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