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Supervisor Serna warns Metro Airpark property owners: funding needed for planned fire station or occupancy limits may follow

5796885 · September 19, 2025
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Chair Phil Serna told the Board of Supervisors that buildout at Metro Airpark is outpacing fire-life-safety infrastructure and urged property owners and county staff to secure funding and siting for a fire station or face possible restrictions on future occupancy.

Chair Phil Serna told the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 9 that the pace of development at Metro Airpark has created a looming need for a public fire station and associated life-safety infrastructure.

“Unlike roads, sewers, water conveyance, when it comes to fire life safety, there is going to be a point, where we can no longer ignore the fact that we have to have a fire station out there, so that lives and property, aren't going to be compromised relative to response times,” Serna said during the consent-item discussion, addressing county staff and property owners.

Serna said he has discussed progress with a county staff member identified in the record as Mr. DeFonte and appealed to the…

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