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Council opts to use infrastructure grants to prepare Mills Crossing site, pauses full build-out
Summary
After a multi-year planning effort, the council directed staff to pursue site infrastructure work under available grants (about $9 million) rather than build the full $120 million mixed-use project now; council asked staff to return with details about Surplus Land Act risks and next steps.
Rancho Cordova — The City Council on Sept. 3 directed staff to pursue a site-infrastructure implementation of the Mills Crossing entitlement (scenario 3), using the city's infrastructure grant funding to complete roads, grading and utilities, and to create entitled parcels for future development. City staff presented four implementation scenarios for the Mills Crossing site: full build-out of the entitled $120 million project (three buildings including a potential 36,000-square-foot community health building), reduced build-out (buildings 1 and 2), a site-only infrastructure build using about $9 million in grant funds, and a pause/no-project option. Staff said no financial commitments were required at this council step and stressed…
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