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SACOG presents 2025 Blueprint: region to add 600,000 people by 2050; Placer County needs about 13,000 housing units in cycle
Summary
James Corless, executive director of the Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG), briefed the board on the 2025 regional long‑range plan (‘Blueprint’), projecting regional growth and urging local alignment on transportation, housing and infrastructure to compete for limited state and federal funding.
James Corless, executive director of the Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG), told the Placer County Board of Supervisors that the 2025 Blueprint — SACOG’s long‑range transportation and land‑use plan — projects the six‑county region will add roughly 600,000 people by 2050, to a total population of about 3.1 million.
Corless said the region’s recent growth rate makes planning and funding choices urgent. SACOG projects Placer County’s share of that growth at roughly 32,000 additional residents, about 20,000 new jobs and roughly 13,000…
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