Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
County opens program EIR scoping for Cabazon community plan that could add up to 25,000 homes; residents warn of water and access limits
Summary
Riverside County began CEQA scoping for the Cabazon Community Plan and accompanying infrastructure plan, a 30‑year program that staff said could accommodate up to 25,000 homes; residents and agency representatives urged county study of water supply, sewer capacity and train‑blocked access.
Riverside County planning staff and consultants presented a programmatic scoping session on March 18 for the Cabazon (Cabezon) Community Plan and an accompanying infrastructure plan. Staff said the programmatic EIR will analyze a wide range of environmental topics and inform future, project‑level review.
What was presented: Principal planner Candice Hughes described the plan area in the San Gorgonio Pass and explained the programmatic approach. Staff said the Community Plan is guided by the sixth cycle housing element and could plan for development over a 30‑year horizon, including as many as 25,000 new housing units in the…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
