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The 2021-2029 Housing Element is an assessment of the City’s housing needs and how to best accommodate the existing and future housing needs of the City.
2021-2029 Housing Element Technical Report
2021-2029 Housing Element Appendices
A key component of the Housing Element is identification of sites within the City to accommodate new housing to meet the City’s Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA). The RHNA is a state mandate set by the Department of Housing and Community Development which determines the total number of new housing units which must be planned for in the eight-year housing cycle. Cypress was required to plan for 3,936 new housing units in the 2021-2029 housing cycle.