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Residents and business leaders urge Moraga council to advance economic development tied to more housing
Summary
Several residents and business leaders used the public‑comment period to urge council action on economic development and infill housing around Moraga's two commercial centers, arguing that more housing will attract retail and help workers who cannot afford to live in town.
Multiple speakers during the Feb. 25 public‑comment period urged the council to press forward on the town's economic development initiative and housing‑focused infill in the Moraga Center and Rheem shopping areas.
Ron (Ron) Schumacher, owner of Moraga Motors, told council he had contacted planning staff about his business and was told "don't bother" and "it's not gonna happen. You're not a priority." He…
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