State approves revised Surf City housing plan

State officials approved Huntington Beach’s new housing plan, setting the stage to dismiss California’s first lawsuit against a city for failing to plan enough low-income housing.
The Housing and Community Development Department’s decision comes seven weeks after the Huntington Beach City Council narrowly approved revisions to its housing plan that adds zoning for at least 413 new affordable units to the city’s northeast area — enough to meet state requirements that