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Eastern Placer Future exploring town incorporation; LAFCO review and petition drive planned
Summary
Steve Teixeira of Eastern Placer Future outlined a volunteer‑led effort to investigate incorporating eastern Placer County as a town, described LAFCO requirements, a planned petition drive requiring 25% of registered voters and fundraising needs to pay for environmental and fiscal analyses.
Steve Teixeira, a leader of the Eastern Placer Future nonprofit, told Good Morning Truckee attendees that the volunteer group is preparing a Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) application and a petition drive to explore incorporation of a new town covering eastern Placer County.
Teixeira said the proposed area covers a large share of Placer County land area and that incorporation is being pursued so local residents can have more control over land‑use, roads and other core community functions. He said the group’s spring survey showed roughly 60% initial favorability among likely respondents and that an initial 2023…
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