Folsom moves toward new fee structure for affordable housing.

25 Nov 2025

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By: Vitaliy Moskalenko

Aerial view of new single-family neighborhoods in Folsom Ranch, where builders could soon face a new per-square-foot fee for affordable housing.

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Vitaliy Moskalenko is a development reporter passionate about documenting how communities grow. Through Onsite Observer, he delivers site visits, drone footage, and research-driven stories that bring transparency and context to local development.

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