Joint City Joint City Council/PlanninCouncil/Planning Commissiong Commission

WorkshopWorkshop

June 12, 2007June 12, 2007

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FOLSOM ANNEXATION PROCESSFOLSOM ANNEXATION PROCESS

El Dorado County Line

White Rock Road

Prairie City RoadSOI AREA

HWY 50

City of FolsomCity of Folsom

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History - Sphere of Influence History - Sphere of Influence Area (SOI)Area (SOI)

LAFCo approved the SOI (≈3,600 acres) LAFCo approved the SOI (≈3,600 acres) November 2001 November 2001

LAFCo outreach in FolsomLAFCo outreach in Folsom Included a Memorandum of Included a Memorandum of

Understanding w/ Sac Co & LAFCoUnderstanding w/ Sac Co & LAFCoComprehensive planningComprehensive planningPublic-stakeholder participationPublic-stakeholder participationSecuring a water supplySecuring a water supplyProviding 30 % open spaceProviding 30 % open spacePreservation and/or mitigation of habitatPreservation and/or mitigation of habitatProvision of servicesProvision of servicesGood-faith negotiations regarding future tax Good-faith negotiations regarding future tax revenues with the Sacramento Co. revenues with the Sacramento Co.

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SACOG SACOG Blueprint Project - 2004Blueprint Project - 2004

800,000 to 1,000,000 will move into the 800,000 to 1,000,000 will move into the Sacramento Region over the next 30 yearsSacramento Region over the next 30 years

Blueprint’s Preferred Scenario for Blueprint’s Preferred Scenario for South of Hwy 50:South of Hwy 50:

12,000 new dwelling units12,000 new dwelling units 7,500 new jobs7,500 new jobs Preservation of oak woodlandsPreservation of oak woodlands Recognized SOI area as non-prime Recognized SOI area as non-prime

agricultural land (i.e., not targeted for agricultural land (i.e., not targeted for preservation)preservation)

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Measure W – November Measure W – November 20042004

69% voters supported Measure W69% voters supported Measure W Folsom residents set parameters for Folsom residents set parameters for

development south of Highway 50development south of Highway 50-- Water supplyWater supply-- TransportationTransportation-- Open SpaceOpen Space-- Schools Schools -- Development PlanDevelopment Plan-- Public NoticePublic Notice-- ImplementationImplementation

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Summary of Guiding PrinciplesSummary of Guiding Principles

Water SupplyWater Supply Transportation/Transportation/

TrafficTraffic Open SpaceOpen Space ParksParks SchoolsSchools Biological and Biological and

Cultural ResourcesCultural Resources

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2004-05 Visioning:2004-05 Visioning:Identified Policy PreferencesIdentified Policy Preferences

Variety of Residential Development Variety of Residential Development DensitiesDensities

Mixed Use, Walkable CommunitiesMixed Use, Walkable Communities Variety of Commercial Development TypesVariety of Commercial Development Types Public and Semi-Public UsesPublic and Semi-Public Uses Open Space Open Space Transportation/CirculationTransportation/Circulation Community CharacterCommunity Character Jobs/Housing balanceJobs/Housing balance

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June 2005-City Council June 2005-City Council supported Visioning Concept supported Visioning Concept

PlanPlan

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Visioning Plan RefinedVisioning Plan Refined2005-Present2005-Present

Weekly Staff and Property owners Weekly Staff and Property owners meetings to discuss land-use and related meetings to discuss land-use and related topics:topics:

Environmental review processEnvironmental review process Open SpaceOpen Space Affordable Housing/Housing mix/Non-residential mixAffordable Housing/Housing mix/Non-residential mix Parks/Public facilitiesParks/Public facilities Infrastructure and Provision of servicesInfrastructure and Provision of services SchoolsSchools Technical Studies (i.e., wetlands, cultural resources, Technical Studies (i.e., wetlands, cultural resources,

traffic, etc.) traffic, etc.) Traffic/TransportationTraffic/Transportation

Monthly Council Sub-Committee MeetingsMonthly Council Sub-Committee Meetings Special Topic Break Out GroupsSpecial Topic Break Out Groups

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