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Carefree – On December 7, 2021, the Carefree Town Council approved a Major General Plan Amendment for approximately 21 acres at the northwest corner of Tom Darlington Drive and Carefree Highway. The new designation, Special Planning Area, is targeted towards a resort/hotel development. The site consists of five parcels, which were previously designated for Very […]

Avenal gets new economic development director County planner Kao Nou Yang has relocated to the community of Avenal to become their Community/Economic Development Director and likely stir things up for the better. Kao says she is excited about the potential this low income Kings County city has, including plans for new housing, retail projects and energy development. Among the projects she is working on: — looking to attract new solar and wind companies to the city’s vast and varied la...

Opposition groups are planning litigation. The Alameda County Board of Supervisors held the 10-hour hearing on March 4, ultimately going forward with the controversial project presented by applicant Intersect Power. The solar development, proposed for agricultural land in North Livermore along Cayetano Creek, is set to cover 350 acres with solar panels and battery storage. The hearing followed the Board of Zoning Adjustments’ (BZA) decision in November to recommend approval of the project....

Property Owner: Successor Agency to the Glendora Community Redevelopment Agency Project Description: Subdivision of 0.72 acres of land consisting of three vacant lots with street frontage on Route 66 and Parker Drive to create a development of eight (8), three-story residential townhomes within two buildings, and one (1), single-story commercial building that fronts Route 66, along with supporting community infrastructure, landscaping, lighting, common areas and parking. Request(s): General Pla...

CARLSBAD The Carlsbad City Council met Tuesday for a presentation on regional COVID-19 vaccination coordination. The council approved the Biotech and Beyond building as a regional point of distribution for vaccination and testing programs, coordinated by emergency services agencies. The council heard a presentation on the city’s Clean Energy Alliance power supply product offerings and agreed to offer several options, with the ability for customers to opt out and return to San Diego Gas & Elec...

Print NOTE: City councils and school boards have closed their meeting spaces to the public to avoid the spread of COVID-19. Public participation is possible by phone links to the meetings, livestreaming meetings and/or emailing comments. Visit each agency’s website for details, usually found under “Meetings” or “Agendas.” CITY COUNCILS CARLSBAD The Carlsbad City Council is scheduled to meet at 3 p.m. Tuesday for a presentation on regional COVID-19 vaccination coordination. The council...

Welcome to CEQA News You Can Use, a quarterly production of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP’s Natural Resources lawyers. This publication provides quick, useful bites of CEQA news, which we hope can be a resource to your real-time business decisions. That said, it is not and cannot be construed to be legal advice. Enjoy! Happy 50th birthday to CEQA! At its birth on Sept. 17, 1970, Gov. Ronald Regan could hardly have foreseen the revolutionary effect CEQA would have on California land us...