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Residents press safety and flood-zone concerns as planning commission approves tentative parcel map in 3 Rivers

5691907 · August 28, 2025
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Neighbors told the commission they are worried about a private access road’s condition and floodplain buildability after the commission conditionally approved tentative parcel map PPM25-026; staff reiterated conditions addressing floodplain, conservation easements and access easement acquisition.

Neighbors and the project agent discussed access, floodplain and habitat constraints during the hearing on tentative parcel map PPM25-026 in the 3 Rivers area, but the planning commission voted to conditionally approve the tentative map with conditions addressing floodplain, conservation easements, biological resources and vehicular access.

Tammy Rivas Souza, who said she lives at 41233 Sierra Drive in 3 Rivers, told the commission she was representing family members who adjoin the project site and said her primary concern was the private road entrance off Highway 198. "The gate is 12 feet. Literally, the road is falling in and about to fall in on our pad right at our house because it has not been maintained," Tammy said, adding residents worry about speed, dust and safety on what she said is effectively a 12-foot gate and narrower…

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