Downtown Thousand Oaks Project
Thousand Oaks
Description
The nearly nine-year downtown project is finally headed to public hearings — Planning Commission on May 18 and City Council tentatively June 23 — with 24% affordable housing and a public market for local businesses.
Impact summary
Adds housing, hotel rooms, and gathering space to the city's core, with significant-and-unavoidable air quality and employee VMT impacts offset by a Statement of Overriding Considerations.
Applicant
- Address
- Downtown Core, Thousand Oaks Boulevard, Thousand Oaks, CA
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 43
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · City Council
Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
Thousand Oaks City Council Regular Meeting (Closed Session) - Jun 23, 2026
The city's own 17.68-acre mixed-use project at the Civic Arts Plaza: 240 apartments (39 affordable), a 142-key hotel, commercial space, a public park and plaza, plus a general plan amendment and Specific Plan 11 Sub-Area E allowing heights up to 95 feet.
Planning Commission Regular Meeting - May 18, 2026
A new pedestrian-oriented downtown at the Civic Arts Plaza with a 142-room hotel, 240 apartments (39 affordable), a two-acre park, restaurant, public market, and amphitheater. The commission recommended approval 4-1; the City Council makes the final decision.
Thousand Oaks City Council (Regular) - Apr 29, 2026
The nearly nine-year downtown project is finally headed to public hearings — Planning Commission on May 18 and City Council tentatively June 23 — with 24% affordable housing and a public market for local businesses.
Related issues (4)
Removal of mature Coast Live Oak at 192 Dale Avenue
Last discussed Oct 26, 2026
Downtown Thousand Oaks Project advancing to public hearings
Last discussed Jul 7, 2026
Simi Valley fire and emergency readiness
Last discussed Jun 24, 2026
Preferential permit parking ordinance update
Last discussed Jun 24, 2026
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