Monday, September 19, 2011

Council likely to rubber stamp staff nod for 154-acre annexation by favored developer

From the Woodland Record:

After putting the finishing touches on blocking a 22-acre annexation by developers not named Petrovich, the Woodland City Council will likely take the staff recommendation and annex the adjacent 154-acres owned by Paul Petrovich. The city has a history of favoring Petrovich projects, even when the community doesn't support them.

On April 11, 2010, councilman Art Pimentel told the Woodland Record, "Yes. I support annexing the property to the City of Woodland. That needs to happen. What is placed on that property will be determined by the community and city council." That was before any Environmental Impact Report was performed and the application included a crudely drawn and vague plan for development.

Read more at WoodlandRecord.com.

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