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Residents urge council to protect Rosel–Glow pasture, question whether rezoning meets state standards
Summary
Multiple residents told the Riverbank City Council they oppose a recent planning commission decision to rezone a pasture at Rosel and Glow for high‑density housing, citing traffic, loss of neighborhood character, an outdated environmental analysis and questions about whether the parcel is “realistically available and suitable” under state rules.
At the April Riverbank City Council meeting, several residents pressed the council to reconsider or omit a corner pasture at Rosel and Glow from a recent planning‑commission rezoning that would convert the site from civic use to high‑density housing.
Jordan Davidson, a resident who lives directly adjacent to the pasture, told the council the parcel ‘‘is expected to remain in agricultural use with no defined timeline for sale or development’’ and questioned whether it meets the state standard of being ‘‘realistically available and suitable’’ for development during the current planning period. He said the parcel is constrained by right‑of‑way and utility corridors,…
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