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Tustin Legacy Senior Living Development Agreement

Summary

The city approved an agreement to build a new 172-unit active adult senior housing and congregate care facility at Tustin Legacy. The project includes 15% affordable units and brings much-needed senior housing options to the area, though a five-year non-compete clause drew a dissenting vote from Council Member Fink.

At a glance

Total mentions
3
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The city will receive $15,054,243 for the land and $3,029,764.58 for backbone infrastructure improvements at Tustin Legacy.

✅Who benefits

Seniors looking for housing options in Tustin and lower-income older adults who will benefit from the 15% affordable set-aside units.

⚠️Who could be affected

Future developers or residents affected by the five-year non-compete clause restricting competing municipal senior housing projects.

Mentions & discussions (5)

MeetingOct 6, 2026approved

Regular Meeting of the City Council/Special Closed Session-5:00 pm/Regular Meeting - Oct 6, 2026

The city approved an agreement to build a new 172-unit active adult senior housing and congregate care facility at Tustin Legacy. The project includes 15% affordable units and brings much-needed senior housing options to the area, though a five-year non-compete clause drew a dissenting vote from Council Member Fink.

MeetingSep 1, 2026approved

Regular Meeting of the City Council/Closed Session-4:30 pm/Regular Meeting - Sep 1, 2026

The council approved a major 275-unit senior living and memory care facility at Warner and Armstrong avenues, advancing senior housing goals within the Tustin Legacy specific plan.

MeetingAug 11, 2026

Planning Commission Meeting - Aug 11, 2026

Confluent Development is proposing a major senior living project on a vacant 6.14-acre city-owned site at Warner and Armstrong avenues. The project includes 172 active adult apartments (with 26 set aside for lower-income seniors) and a 103-unit assisted living and memory care facility. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the project entitlements and adopted the general plan conformity finding.

REBusinessOnlineSep 26, 2023

Confluent, MorningStar Plan 233-Unit Seniors Housing Project in Tustin, California

Confluent, MorningStar Plan 233-Unit Seniors Housing Project in Tustin, California REBusinessOnline

Seniors Housing BusinessSep 22, 2023

Confluent, MorningStar Plan 233-Unit Project in Tustin, California

Confluent, MorningStar Plan 233-Unit Project in Tustin, California Seniors Housing Business

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