Housing and community development took center stage at the Daly City City Council meeting on December 9, 2024, as officials kicked off a two-year action plan process with the first of two public hearings. This initial hearing aims to gather input from residents about their housing and community needs, setting the stage for future planning and development.

City officials emphasized the importance of public participation, encouraging community members to voice their concerns and suggestions. The second public hearing is scheduled for April, where feedback on the draft action plan will be collected. Notices for the hearing were widely disseminated, including publications in local media and outreach to social service organizations, ensuring that the community is well-informed and engaged.

Council members expressed their commitment to working collaboratively on this initiative, highlighting the straightforward nature of the process. The discussions signal a proactive approach to addressing housing issues in Daly City, with the council poised to incorporate public feedback into their planning efforts. As the city moves forward, the outcomes of these hearings could significantly shape the future of housing and community development in the area.