Council continues debate on 650‑unit Copper Ridge project after concerns about traffic, water and density

Dec 17, 2025

Council reviewed the Copper Ridge mixed‑use project proposing 650 dwelling units and extensive annexation. The mitigated negative declaration was certified (vote passed), a motion to initiate annexation failed, and council continued the public hearing to Jan. 20 for additional information on traffic mitigation, water supply and project phasing.

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The Hanford City Council on Dec. 16 considered a major annexation and subdivision proposal called Copper Ridge that would develop roughly 650 dwelling units on an 83.61‑acre development site and annex additional adjacent acreage into the city limits.

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