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Amador County board declines developers request for reimbursement district for Jackson Gate Road improvements
Summary
The board did not direct staff to form a reimbursement benefit district or joint powers agreement proposed by RTR Investments to recover infrastructure costs for a planned development near Highway 49 and Jackson Gate Road; neighbors and other property owners raised traffic, notice and fairness concerns.
The Amador County Board of Supervisors declined to direct staff to pursue a reimbursement benefit district or joint-powers agreement (JPA) requested by RTR Investments to recover road, sewer and water improvement costs related to a proposed development near State Highway 49 and Jackson Gate Road.
Ron Reagan, principal of RTR Investments, and Sean Reagan, representing the project team, told the board the proposal would let the developer front intersection, roadway, sewer and water work and be repaid by future developers who "piggyback" on the improvements. The proposal centered on a previously approved 96-room hotel and associated commercial spaces and on two adjacent parcels identified in the presentation as roughly 20 and 21 acres.
The request drew sustained public comment and questioning from supervisors about traffic capacity, notice to adjacent landowners and the mechanics of repayment. Jason (last name not specified), an adjacent property…
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