Cloverdale City Council Delayed Final Decision on Massive Esmeralda Development

Cloverdale City Council Delayed Final Decision on Massive Esmeralda Development

Cloverdale city leaders have pushed back a final decision on the proposed 600-home Esmeralda development following a marathon five-hour public meeting. The Press Democrat reports the ambitious project on the former Masonite sawmill site would add housing, a resort hotel, and retail space to northern Sonoma County. Proponents highlighted projected economic boosts, including $4 million in annual city revenue and $93 million in developer-funded inf…