Benicia News – Valero contract with real estate developer shows preliminary plans

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Valero Benicia Refinery | Picture by Tye Moody taken Feb. 4, 2026.

The Benicia Bridge Newsletter, By Laura López González, May 18, 2026

Valero contracted with Oakland-based real estate development firm Signature Development Group to create plans for the 900 acres it owns, including its now-idled refinery and surrounding land. Signature submitted preliminary plans to the City of Benicia on Friday. Read Signature’s overview here.

[…excerpted from The Benicia Bridge Newsletter of May 18, 2026]


Reposted with permission, The Benicia Bridge
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