Housing Production and Capacity Portal

2021 NACo Achievement Award Winner

San Diego County, Calif., CA

About the Program

Category: Information Technology (Best in Category)

Year: 2021

In 2011, the Board of Supervisors approved an update to the County of SanDiego's General Plan, which applies to the unincorporated area of San Diegocounty. Planning & Development Services (PDS) developed a HousingProduction and Capacity Portal to track progress towards implementing theGeneral Plan. The Portal illustrates housing production and land use capacitysince 2011. And it answers questions including, how much and wheredevelopment is occurring, where developments in the permit process arelocatedand identifies remaining General Plan dwelling unit capacity. The Portalprovides greater transparency and access to information.