TabledGeneral Plan Amendment

Ordinance Amendment 2026-002 & Multi-Family Residential Design Standards

Description

Proposed changes to multi-family parking requirements and residential design standards, along with CEQA exemption.

Impact summary

Facilitates higher-density housing production across the city while altering open space and parking minimums.

Applicant

Name: City of Clovis

At a glance

Hearings: 2
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 2

Last vote · City Council

Tabled4–0, unanimous

Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.

Meeting timeline (2)

Aug 17, 2026Tabled 4–0

City Council - Aug 17, 2026

Proposed changes to multi-family parking requirements and residential design standards, along with CEQA exemption.

Jun 25, 2026Recommended approval 4–0

Planning Commission - Jun 25, 2026

City-wide code and design standard updates modifying multifamily parking requirements, setbacks, and open space.

Related issues (1)

Multi-Family Residential Design Standards and Parking

Clovis is updating its apartment design rules and cutting required parking spaces to comply with state housing mandates. The changes reduce minimum open space and parking ratios for multi-family units, which raised concerns among commissioners and residents about neighborhood parking congestion and privacy.

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