COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT Date: October 10, 2025 Regarding: Notice of Public Hearing Proposal: City of Los Banos Draft Sixth Cycle Housing Element Update NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission of the City of Los Banos will conduct a public hearing to consider recommending to the Los Banos City Council of the Sixth Cycle Multi-Jurisdictional Housing Element (2023-2031). The Housing Element is one of the elements of the General Plan that presents a plan for meeting the community's housing needs. It addresses constraints to housing development; available land and resources; housing needs; fair housing; and goals, policies, and programs to provide for housing to meet the needs of households at all income levels. The Draft Multi-Jurisdictional Housing Element is available for public review. Please visit the project website to download the documents and see other information about the project: https://mercedmjhe.com/ A PUBLIC HEARING on this matter will be held at the next scheduled meeting of the Los Banos Planning Commission on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of Los Banos City Hall located at 520 "J" Street. Questions regarding the above-referenced item may be directed to Stacy Souza Elms, Community and Economic Development Director, at City Hall or at (209) 827-2433. All persons are invited to be present at the public hearing. Written and oral testimony is invited. Notice is hereby further given that if you challenge the above-described item in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this Notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Planning Commission at, or prior to, the public hearing per Government Code Section 65009. Additional information may be obtained from Community & Economic Development Department at 520 J Street, Los Banos, California. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (209) 827-7000. Notification at least 72 hours prior to the public hearing will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to allow participation at this hearing THE CITY OF LOS BANOS Stacy Souza Elms Community and Economic Development Director