Article: Green light burns brightly for growth in Placer County.(Local Watch)

By percentage, Western Placer County's growth rate is about the fastest of any area in California. And the cities of Roseville, Lincoln and Rocklin--and Placer County itself--are planning for numerous large developments with tens of thousands of housing units.

Placer County is located along the Interstate 80 corridor in metropolitan Sacramento. But unlike the region's other eastern growth Corridor--El Dorado County along Highway 50--Placer County has escaped major growth fights. Still, Placer County is faced with mounting traffic problems, air pollution and questions about water availability. Public opinion polls indicate area residents are concerned about traffic ...

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