A billionaire-backed campaign for a new California city is off to a bumpy start
- An eco-friendly city development initiative is delayed due to technical changes needed for Solano County approval before construction.
- Campaign spokesperson remains confident in making Nov. 5 ballot despite the time constraints faced with signatures and petition approval.
- Project seeks to build a community for 400,000 residents on rural land purchased for $800 million, aiming to provide affordable housing solutions.
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A billionaire-backed campaign for a new California city is off to a bumpy start
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A billionaire-backed proposal to build an eco-friendly California city from scratch is off to a bumpy start in qualifying its voter initiative for the Nov. 5 ballot. Thursday is the deadline for the Solano County counsel’s office to give California Forever the ballot title the company needs to start gathering signatures. California Forever has had to revise its initiative twice, and the delays h…

A billionaire-backed campaign for a new California city is off to a bumpy start. Again
SAN FRANCISCO — After two false starts, the billionaires behind a plan to build an eco-friendly city from scratch are behind schedule to put their proposal before California voters this
A billionaire-backed campaign for a new California city is off to a bumpy start - The Morning Sun
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After two false starts, the billionaires behind a plan to build an eco-friendly city from scratch are behind schedule and off to a bumpy start to put their proposal before California voters this November. Former Goldman Sachs trader Jan Sramek unveiled his closely guarded ballot initiative for the proposed community between San Francisco and Sacramento in January, a plan that envisions 20,000 homes, transit infrastructure, …
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