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Escalon staff brief commissioners on Murphy Ranch, Jackson Avenue project, water pipeline and Measure P advisory committee

3108328 · April 24, 2025
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Summary

City staff updated the Planning Commission on multiple development projects and capital improvements, including the Murphy Ranch proposal and upcoming council consideration of the Jackson Avenue apartment rezone; staff also described plans for a surface water pipeline and two new advisory committees.

City planning staff provided the Escalon Planning Commission with a broad update on ongoing development projects, capital-improvement work and two newly created advisory committees at the commission’s April 15 meeting.

Staff reported that Murphy Ranch is continuing to work on its application and that traffic impacts—particularly at the Brennan/Highway 120 intersection—remain a focus. Staff said they are coordinating with Caltrans and expect more information about that intersection; they anticipate Murphy Ranch may return to the commission this summer.

The Jackson Avenue apartment project, a rezoning that requires an ordinance, will go before the City Council on April 21 with a second reading possible May 5 if the council moves it forward. Staff noted the planning commission previously recommended denying the Jackson Avenue…

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