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Pasteur Drive Affordable Housing
Builds a three-story, 33-unit affordable housing building on a vacant parcel in Ventura. 25 units are for households experiencing homelessness and 7 for low-income households, to provide permanent supportive housing.1
Facts from City of Ventura public records, each linked by number to its source; checked November 13, 2026. Section notes by ePlan.
At a glance
- Where
- Pasteur Drive, Ventura, California 93003, on a vacant parcel adjacent to 5818 Valentine Road (Ventura County APN 138-0-042-115).1
- Size
- 33 units in a three-story building of about 25,843 square feet on a 26,223-square-foot site1
- Lead agency
- City of Ventura (San Buenaventura), Community Development, as Responsible Entity; grant recipient is the Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura1
- Review
- Environmental assessment, with a finding of no significant impact1
- Legal citation
- 24 CFR 58.40(g)(1); 40 CFR 1508.131
- Status
- Finding of no significant impact; end date set October 5, 2026; certified by Certifying Officer October 22, 20261
Timeline
Documents City of Ventura published
What the documents say
HEROS ERR (EA, Part 58)
- Description of the Proposed Project
- Describes 33 units in a three-story wood-frame building with 28 parking spaces, a rooftop deck, about 18 months of construction, and HOME-ARP and Section 8 funding.1
- Statement of Purpose and Need for the Proposal
- Provides permanent supportive housing for homeless and extremely low-income people, a high-priority need in Ventura's 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan.1
- Compliance with 24 CFR §50.4, §58.5 and §58.6 Laws and Authorities
- Vapor from an adjacent gas station requires a passive vapor mitigation system; noise of 78-79 dB is Unacceptable but is handled by an EIS waiver and building assemblies; Section 106 consultation is ongoing.1
- Environmental Assessment Factors
- Rates land development, socioeconomic, community services, natural features and energy factors; all show no impact or minor beneficial impact, with the site zoned C2A and served by existing utilities.1
- Alternatives and No Action Alternative
- No alternatives other than No Action were considered; under No Action the site stays vacant and housing demand persists.1
- Summary of Findings and Conclusions
- Finds no significant impact; recommends the passive vapor system and radon testing before occupancy, with no other formal compliance steps needed.1
- Mitigation Measures and Conditions
- Lists two measures: a passive vapor mitigation system for contamination and interior noise attenuation verified with STraCAT for the Unacceptable exterior noise.1
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Sources
- HEROS ERR (EA, Part 58)cpd.hud.gov