The “California Forever” project has divided county residents, with some applauding its promise of jobs and housing, and others opposing it over loss of agricultural land and the approa…
A controversial plan backed by Silicon Valley billionaires to build a utopian city from scratch in Solano County took a leap forward this week, with the proposal qualifying to go before county voters on the November ballot.
Solano County supervisors now have three choices, according to John Gardner, assistant registrar of voters for the county. They could adopt the plan at a June 25 meeting, so it would go ahead without a ballot measure. They could vote to put the initiative on the ballot. Or they could order a report assessing effects of the project.
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