Residents and groups push back as supervisors consider Mead Valley foundation change
At a long public hearing, developer and staff urged initiation of a Mead Valley foundation general-plan amendment to allow mixed-use and light-industrial development; dozens of residents and environmental-justice advocates urged delay or denial, citing nearby schools, traffic, air pollution and lack of detail about a large industrial parcel.
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The Riverside County Board of Supervisors heard more than three hours of testimony on March 10 over a proposed foundation-component general-plan amendment covering roughly 668 acres in the Mead Valley area, a staff presentation and developer pitch followed by intensive public comment that split residents, labor and community groups.
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