BenIndy – The breaking news story below highlights yet another ominous reminder for Benicia City staff and electeds to be extremely wary of any Seeno proposal to develop here. Which is to say, the “Rose Estates” proposal, which is currently under review. For more info on the “Rose Estates” proposal see the City’s brief description … Continue reading Warning re: Benicia’s “Rose Estates” proposal for Seeno property
By BenIndy Contributors, April 12, 2024 The City of Benicia affirmed that it has received notification of its “substantial compliance” with State Housing Element Law as of April 4, 2024, undermining Seeno’s threat to deploy the dreaded “builders remedy” on the town of 28,300. The proposed Rose Estates project, shared by the City of Benicia … Continue reading Benicia’s Housing Element has been approved, throwing Seeno’s ‘builders remedy’ threat into question
March 20, 2024 The battle over urban development and housing policy has escalated in Benicia, exposing tensions between developers, local governance, community sentiment, and the state as Sacramento works to increase California’s housing stock. The proposed Rose Estates project, shared by the City of Benicia in the Facebook post pictured above and an official City … Continue reading Seeno invokes ‘builder’s remedy’ to force Benicia’s hand on major housing project, but the city is pushing back
[BenIndy contributor Nathalie Christian: Here’s a real gem from the article below: Concord’s negotiations with Seeno were halted not by “term-sheet specifics or the deal point, but rather [by] accusations that were made through editorial comment that were in the local papers.’” There it is, folks – proof that your letters to the editor and … Continue reading Bad blood: Seeno family feuds over Bay Area real estate empire
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