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Residents raise flood and development concerns; Ione commission to monitor Sutter Creek EIR and consider joint workshop
Summary
Public commenters warned upstream development at Sutter Creek could increase downstream flood risk and criticized a council decision to extend a developer's timeline; planning staff said the Sutter Creek application is incomplete and the city will have opportunities to participate in CEQA scoping and review.
Public comment at the City of Ione Planning Commission meeting raised concerns that recent and proposed development upstream in the Sutter Creek area could increase downstream flooding and infrastructure impacts in Ione. Commenters urged the commission to communicate with Sutter Creek and to press for flood-control measures such as catch basins. They also criticized a five‑year extension granted by the city council to a Riverland project and questioned the use of public funds for a $1 million culvert on Goldlink Drive described in public remarks as a bridge.
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