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Lead · City Council Filed Tue, Nov 10 · 8:12 PM

Elk Grove Planning Commission to weigh denial of Summer Villas project

Staff recommend the commission deny a 115.9-acre rezoning and General Plan change for the Summer Villas Special Planning Area.

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  1. Staff recommend the Planning Commission deny the Summer Villas project and recommend the City Council deny it too (Agenda, item 5.1).
  2. The project would change the General Plan land use on a 115.9-acre site from Rural Residential to Low Density Residential and Open Space (Agenda, item 5.1).
  3. It would add 499 dwelling units and 1,542 people to the city's General Plan development capacity totals (Agenda, item 5.1).
  4. The commission is also scheduled to approve minutes from its October 1 and October 15 meetings (Agenda, items 4.1 and 4.2).

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