Staff previews Castle on Diablo Road timeline and Martin Hills Ranch EIR status
Sep 22, 2026
Planning staff said a preliminary SB 330 application for the Castle on Diablo Road triggers a potential 120-day/90-day timing window if formally submitted; draft responses to comments on the Martin Hills Ranch EIR are near completion and a November 10 hearing is penciled in.
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Chief of Planning David Compton updated the commission on two projects. He said the Castle on Diablo Road has filed a preliminary application under SB 330; applicants have 120 days to submit a formal application, and once a formal application is filed the town will be on the 90-day review clock that includes up to five public hearings. Compton said the timing depends on when the formal application is submitted.
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