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Article: Negative reaction to Riverside County's integrated planning effort is spurring an incorporation movement in Menifee Valley.(Brief Article)
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- California Planning & Development Report
- Article date:
- October 1, 2003
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Negative reaction to Riverside County's integrated planning effort is spurring an incorporation movement in Menifee Valley, on Interstate 215 about 30 miles south of Riverside.
Incorporation proponents submitted about 7,000 signatures on a cityhood petition to the Riverside County Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) in September. About 5,400 valid signatures are needed to force a vote on incorporation.
The Riverside County Integrated Project (see CP&DR, January 2002, February 2000) places a great deal of housing and mixed-use development in Menifee. The community, which lies between the cities of Perris and Murrieta, would grow from about 42,000 ...