The Community Development Department of the City is requesting proposals for professional planning services from qualified consultants to prepare an update to the Housing Element of the city’s General Plan for the planning period of January 1, 2014 to October 1, 2021. The selected consultant will review and update the city’s existing Housing Element to reflect current housing conditions, city policies and objectives, and current state law. In addition, the updated Housing Element shall include programs and policies designed to meet the city’s required housing allocation under the Regional Housing Needs Assessment.