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Board accepts Penryn Townhome improvements amid resident complaints about pathway and landscaping
Summary
The board accepted Penryn Townhome subdivision improvements while residents asked for deferral, saying the meandering DG pathway, 30‑foot landscape frontage and other frontage elements had been reduced or moved. Staff said deferred improvements are secured by a Deferred Improvement Agreement and no occupancies will be allowed until frontage landscaping is complete.
The Placer County Board of Supervisors accepted the completed improvements for the Penryn Townhome subdivision April 7 even as nearby residents urged the board to delay acceptance and require the developer to meet previously approved frontage and pathway standards.
Alice Atherton, senior engineer with the county’s engineering and surveying division, read the requested actions into the record: accept the public improvements as complete; authorize faithful‑performance and labor‑and‑materials sureties set at standard percentages (staff read 15% for faithful performance and 50% for labor and materials, or whichever is required under Government Code provisions) with remaining security release conditions and a one‑year warranty…
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