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6th Cycle Program 1.5: 3. Direct outreach to religious institution site <br />owners or operators to inform them about AB 1851 and any other <br />regulations that encourage housing development on these sites. The City <br />will reach out to each religious institution site owners or operators within <br />one year following Housing Element adoption; and then provide mailed <br />notifications to the owners within six months of the adoption of any new <br />State legislation that reduces barriers to development of religious <br />institution sites. <br />Assist in the development of 100 below <br />market rate units over the planning period <br />Initial lower-income sites <br />outreach (September 2023); <br />subsequent lowerincome <br />sites outreach (September <br />2025 and September 2029) <br />o Religious institution <br />outreach (June 2023); <br />ongoing (within six months of <br />any changes to regulations <br />that facilitate housing on <br />such sites) (also see <br />Program 7.6) <br />o PUSD engagement (June <br />2025) <br />o Begin planning of at least <br />one housing site (January <br />2026) (see Program 1.7 for <br />earlier planning efforts on <br />sites that accommodate low- <br />income RHNA capacity) <br />o Other program aspects on <br />an ongoing basis <br />6th Cycle <br />Not Yet Started Outreach to religious site owners delayed due to <br />competing priorities in 2025, but will be conducted in <br />the second half of 2026. <br />Units Contact Steve Hernandez, Housing <br />Manager <br />shernandez@cityofpleasantonca.gov <br />6th Cycle Program 1.5: 4. In conjunction with any potential re-zoning of <br />properties owned by the Pleasanton Unified School District (PUSD) for <br />housing, engage with PUSD to encourage some or all of these sites to <br />include a proportion of units that are affordable to the local workforce. <br />Assist in the development of 100 below <br />market rate units over the planning period <br />Initial lower-income sites <br />outreach (September 2023); <br />subsequent lowerincome <br />sites outreach (September <br />2025 and September 2029) <br />o Religious institution <br />outreach (June 2023); <br />ongoing (within six months of <br />any changes to regulations <br />that facilitate housing on <br />such sites) (also see <br />Program 7.6) <br />o PUSD engagement (June <br />2025) <br />o Begin planning of at least <br />one housing site (January <br />2026) (see Program 1.7 for <br />earlier planning efforts on <br />sites that accommodate low- <br />income RHNA capacity) <br />o Other program aspects on <br />an ongoing basis <br />6th Cycle <br />In Progress The City has been in communication with PUSD with <br />respect to development of the Downtown site in 2023, <br />but no proposal has been brought forward as of <br />December 2025. <br />Units Contact Steve Hernandez, Housing <br />Manager <br />shernandez@cityofpleasantonca.gov <br />6th Cycle Program 1.5: 5. When land becomes available to the City, <br />reserve suitable sites for non-profit organizations to build below-market <br />rate housing that includes a mix of unit sizes, including a proportion of <br />three-bedroom units for large households (if the project is not age- <br />restricted), in addition to smaller units for smaller households. To <br />encourage a high proportion of affordable units on such sites, the City <br />may issue a Request for Proposals in conjunction with non-profit or for- <br />profit housing developers for development providing at least 20 percent <br />of the units to very low-income households and 20 percent of the units to <br />low-income households. <br />Assist in the development of 100 below <br />market rate units over the planning period <br />Initial lower-income sites <br />outreach (September 2023); <br />subsequent lowerincome <br />sites outreach (September <br />2025 and September 2029) <br />o Religious institution <br />outreach (June 2023); <br />ongoing (within six months of <br />any changes to regulations <br />that facilitate housing on <br />such sites) (also see <br />Program 7.6) <br />o PUSD engagement (June <br />2025) <br />o Begin planning of at least <br />one housing site (January <br />2026) (see Program 1.7 for <br />earlier planning efforts on <br />sites that accommodate low- <br />income RHNA capacity) <br />o Other program aspects on <br />an ongoing basis <br />6th Cycle <br />Not Yet Started The City was working towards releasing a Request for <br />Proposal (RFP) for an affordable housing development <br />in calendar year 2025, but pivoted to other City Council <br />priorities. Staff plan to revisit the RFP in the second <br />half of 2026. <br />Units Contact Steve Hernandez, Housing <br />Manager <br />shernandez@cityofpleasantonca.gov <br />Page 24 of 242