65400.

 (a) After the legislative body has adopted all or part of a general plan, the planning agency shall do both of the following:

(1) Investigate and make recommendations to the legislative body regarding reasonable and practical means for implementing the general plan or element of the general plan, so that it will serve as an effective guide for orderly growth and development, preservation and conservation of open-space land and natural resources, and the efficient expenditure of public funds relating to the subjects addressed in the general plan.

(2) Provide by April 1 of each year an annual report to the legislative body, the Office of Planning and Research, and the Department of Housing and Community Development that includes all of the following:

(A) The status of the plan and progress in its implementation.

(B) The progress in meeting its share of regional housing needs determined pursuant to Section 65584 and local efforts to remove governmental constraints to the maintenance, improvement, and development of housing pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (c) of Section 65583.

The housing element portion of the annual report, as required by this paragraph, shall be prepared through the use of standards, forms, and definitions adopted by the Department of Housing and Community Development. The department may review, adopt, amend, and repeal the standards, forms, or definitions, to implement this article. Any standards, forms, or definitions adopted to implement this article shall not be subject to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2. Before and after adoption of the forms, the housing element portion of the annual report shall include a section that describes the actions taken by the local government towards completion of the programs and status of the local government’s compliance with the deadlines in its housing element. That report shall be considered at an annual public meeting before the legislative body where members of the public shall be allowed to provide oral testimony and written comments.

The report may include the number of units that have been substantially rehabilitated, converted from nonaffordable to affordable by acquisition, and preserved consistent with the standards set forth in paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) of Section 65583.1. The report shall document how the units meet the standards set forth in that subdivision.

(C) The number of housing development applications received in the prior year.

(D) The number of units included in all development applications in the prior year.

(E) The number of units approved and disapproved in the prior year.

(F) The degree to which its approved general plan complies with the guidelines developed and adopted pursuant to Section 65040.2 and the date of the last revision to the general plan.

(G) A listing of sites rezoned to accommodate that portion of the city’s or county’s share of the regional housing need for each income level that could not be accommodated on sites identified in the inventory required by paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) of Section 65583 and Section 65584.09. The listing of sites shall also include any additional sites that may have been required to be identified by Section 65863.

(H) The number of net new units of housing, including both rental housing and for-sale housing, that have been issued a completed entitlement, a building permit, or a certificate of occupancy, thus far in the housing element cycle, and the income category, by area median income category, that each unit of housing satisfies. That production report shall, for each income category described in this subparagraph, distinguish between the number of rental housing units and the number of for-sale units that satisfy each income category. The production report shall include, for each entitlement, building permit, or certificate of occupancy, a unique site identifier which must include the assessor’s parcel number, but may include street address, or other identifiers.

(I) The number of applications submitted pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 65913.4, the location and the total number of developments approved pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 65913.4, the total number of building permits issued pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 65913.4, the total number of units including both rental housing and for-sale housing by area median income category constructed using the process provided for in subdivision (b) of Section 65913.4.

(J) Any additional information required by the Department of Housing and Community Development pursuant to subdivision (b).

(K) The Department of Housing and Community Development shall post a report submitted pursuant to this paragraph on its internet website within a reasonable time of receiving the report.

(b) As part of the annual report submitted to it pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a), the Department of Housing and Community Development may require the planning agency to include the following additional information:

(1) The information concerning fees, special taxes, and property assessments required pursuant to Section 65940.1.

(2) The information concerning the number of housing development applications deemed complete, pursuant to Section 65943, and the number of discretionary permits, building permits, and certificates of occupancy issued by the city or county required pursuant to Section 65940.2.

(3) Any other information the Department of Housing and Community deems necessary or convenient for purposes of assessing progress toward the state’s housing goals.

(c) (1) (A) A metropolitan planning organization, by a majority vote of its governing board, may submit a request to the Department of Housing and Community Development to require that a planning agency for a county or a city located within the territorial boundaries of the metropolitan planning organization provide data regarding housing production within the county or city. The request shall be in the form and manner required by the department and shall demonstrate that the request for housing data is justified on the basis of furthering the state’s housing goals.

(B) A metropolitan planning organization that requests housing data pursuant to this subdivision shall collaborate with the county or city from which the data is sought to establish the scope of the requested data, so as to ensure that the request does not create an undue burden on the staff of the county or city.

(C) The Department of Housing and Community Development shall grant a request for housing data pursuant to this subdivision, and shall require the planning agency of the county or city that is the subject of the request to provide that data to the metropolitan planning organization, if it determines that all of the following apply:

(i) The request is justified on the basis of furthering the state’s housing goals.

(ii) The metropolitan planning organization has collaborated with the county or city to establish the scope of the requested data.

(iii) The scope of the requested data does not create an undue burden on the staff of the county or city.

(iv) The metropolitan planning organization has agreed to provide, or has proposed to enter into an agreement with the department to provide, technical assistance to the county or city to fulfill the request, in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2) If the Department of Housing and Community Development grants a request for housing data pursuant to this subdivision, the metropolitan planning organization shall provide, or enter into an agreement with the department to provide, technical assistance to the planning agency of the county or city that was the subject of the request in order to fulfill that request.

(d) The Department of Housing and Community Development may assess the accuracy of the information submitted as part of the annual report required pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a). If the department determines that any report submitted to it by a planning agency pursuant to this section contains inaccurate information, the department may require that the planning agency correct that inaccuracy.

(e) If a court finds, upon a motion to that effect, that a city, county, or city and county failed to submit, within 60 days of the deadline established in this section, the housing element portion of the report required pursuant to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) that substantially complies with the requirements of this section, the court shall issue an order or judgment compelling compliance with this section within 60 days. If the city, county, or city and county fails to comply with the court’s order within 60 days, the plaintiff or petitioner may move for sanctions, and the court may, upon that motion, grant appropriate sanctions. The court shall retain jurisdiction to ensure that its order or judgment is carried out. If the court determines that its order or judgment is not carried out within 60 days, the court may issue further orders as provided by law to ensure that the purposes and policies of this section are fulfilled. This subdivision applies to proceedings initiated on or after the first day of October following the adoption of forms and definitions by the Department of Housing and Community Development pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a), but no sooner than six months following that adoption.

65940.1.

 (a) A city or county shall make both of the following available on its internet website:

(1) The list required by subdivision (a). The city or county shall also make the list be made available upon request. A current schedule of fees applicable to a proposed housing development project.

(2) All zoning ordinances and planning development standards. The city or county shall also maintain and annually update a publicly accessible archive of its zoning ordinances and planning development standards.

(b) (1) Each city and county shall annually provide the lists of information required by subdivision (a) and the information required by paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) to the Department of Housing and Community Development and any applicable metropolitan planning organization. The department shall post the information submitted pursuant to subdivision (a) on its internet website by January 1, 2022, and each year thereafter.

(2) The Department of Housing and Community development may require that the city or county provide the lists of information required by subdivision (a) as part of the annual report required by paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 65400.

(c) For purposes of this section, “housing development project” means any development project that includes residential units.

65940.2.

 (a) Each city and county shall annually submit a report to the Department of Housing and Community Development and any applicable metropolitan planning organization containing the following information:

(1) The number of housing development project applications that the city or county has deemed complete pursuant to Section 65943, but have not been issued a certificate of occupancy.

(2) The number of discretionary permits granted by the legislative body or planning commission of the city or county, including conditional use permits and zoning variances.

(3) The number of building permits issued by the city or county.

(4) The number of certificates of occupancy issued by the city or county.

(5) Information regarding each housing development project for which the city or county has deemed an application to be complete pursuant to Section 65943 or issued a building permit or certificate of occupancy during the year covered by the report, including, but not limited to, all of the following:

(A) The name of the applicant.

(B) The location of the housing development project.

(C) The number of units in the housing development project.

(D) The date the application was deemed complete.

(E) The nature of any permits the housing development project has already received.

(F) The nature of any additional permits needed to complete the housing development project.

(b) The department shall post the information submitted pursuant to subdivision (a) on its internet website by January 1, 2022, and each year thereafter.

(c) The department may require the city or county to provide the information required to be submitted by subdivision (a) as part of the annual report required by paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 65400.

(d) For purposes of this section, “housing development project” means any development project that includes residential units.

50452.

 (a) The department shall update and provide a revision of the California Statewide Housing Plan to the Legislature by January 1, 2006, by January 1, 2009, and every four years thereafter. The revisions shall contain all of the following segments:

(1) A comparison of the housing need for the preceding four years with the amount of building permits issued and mobilehome units sold in those fiscal years.

(2) A revision of the determination of the statewide need for housing development specified in subdivision (b) of Section 50451 for the current year and projected four additional years ahead.

(3) A revision of the housing assistance goals specified in subdivision (c) of Section 50451 for the current year and projected four additional years ahead.

(4) A revision of the evaluation required by subdivision (a) of Section 50451 as new census or other survey data become available. The revision shall contain an evaluation and summary of housing conditions throughout the state and may highlight data for multicounty or regional areas, as determined by the department. The revision shall include a discussion of the housing needs of various population groups, including, but not limited to, the elderly persons, disabled persons, large families, families where a female is the head of the household, and farmworker households.

(5) An updating of recommendations for actions by federal, state, and local governments and the private sector which will facilitate the attainment of housing goals established for California.

(6) For the next revision of the plan on or after January 1, 2020, and each subsequent revision thereafter, a 10-year housing data strategy that defines suitable data to inform modern state housing policymaking in support of safe, sustainable, and equitable housing that is sufficient to meet the housing needs of this state.

(b) The Legislature may review the plan and the updates of the plan and transmit its comments on the plan or updates of the plan to the Governor, the Secretary of Business, Consumer Services and Housing, and the Director of Housing and Community Development.

50457.5.

 The department shall establish a statewide, publicly accessible, geographic information system database of parcel boundaries, capable of linking to all parcel-level housing data available to the state.

50469.

 (a) (1) The department shall develop protocols for data sharing, documentation, quality control, public access, and promotion of open-source platforms and decision support tools related to housing data. No later than January 1, 2022, the department shall submit to the Legislature a report describing these protocols.

(2) The report required to be submitted pursuant to this subdivision shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.

(b) (1) The department shall coordinate and integrate existing housing data from local, state, and federal agencies.

(2) No later than January 1, 2023, the department shall develop, and shall thereafter operate and maintain, a single, publicly accessible, and machine-readable data portal for all nonpersonal housing data collected by the department.

(c) The department shall require, as a condition of providing funds through grants or contracts for research or projects relating to housing pursuant to this part, that fund recipients adhere to the protocols developed pursuant to subdivision (b) for data sharing, transparency, documentation, and quality control.

50515.

 Upon request of a local public entity required to submit an annual report to the department pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 65400 of the Government Code, the department shall provide technical assistance to that local public entity in providing the information required pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 65400 of the Government Code.