6,161 homes proposed south of Elk Grove would have enough water, county study finds

Elk Grove Planning Commission votes against 499-home senior development in protected rural area

The Elk Grove Planning Commission on Thursday recommended that the City Council reject a 499-home senior community on Sheldon Road that would require the city, for the first time, to remove land from its protected Rural Area. Commissioners voted 4-1 after nearly three hours of presentations, public testimony

Yuba City approves two Newkom Ranch subdivisions for more than 160 homes

The Yuba City Council on Tuesday approved final subdivision maps for two phases of Newkom Ranch, advancing plans for more than 160 single-family homes while allowing the developers to pay road impact fees at rates in effect before the city's 2026 update.

Sacramento backs 12-story, 198-unit affordable apartment tower near Sac State

The Sacramento City Council on Tuesday approved financing for a 12-story, 198-unit affordable apartment building near Sacramento State, four years after the same nonprofit developer proposed a three-story, 75-unit building on the site. The council voted 7-0 to lend Community HousingWorks $2 million from the

Rancho Cordova gives final approval to DOVA arena subsidy that could reach $185 million

Rancho Cordova’s City Council gave final approval Monday to sharing sales and hotel taxes with the developers of the 7,500-seat DOVA arena. The city’s subsidy disclosure puts the value of the package at up to $185 million. The council voted 4-1 to approve the financial

Rancho Cordova OKs DOVA arena design and land sale before final tax-sharing deal

Rancho Cordova’s City Council voted 4-1 Monday to approve plans for a 7,500-seat arena and a city land-sale agreement with its developer, a week before it considers a public assistance package that city staff estimate could total $185 million over 35 years. Council Member Joe

El Dorado County approves Grizzly Flats community center five years after Caldor Fire

El Dorado County has approved plans for a new community center in Grizzly Flats, where residents have been working to establish a gathering place since the Caldor Fire devastated the mountain community in 2021. County Zoning Administrator Aaron Mount approved a conditional use permit Wednesday, Oct. 21, for a 6,

Sacramento approves Arden Way bank demolition for Shake Shack and Pollo Campero

Sacramento planning commissioners approved plans Oct. 22 to demolish a vacant Arden Way bank for Shake Shack and Pollo Campero drive-throughs after the commission’s chair changed his vote. The Planning and Design Commission’s 7-0 vote included an amendment calling for the bank’s artwork to be