Limonar Development

Land Use
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What is the Project?

Impacts

Economic

Need has not been established. Residential portion may be developed with a mix of single-family housing, townhomes, and garden style apartments - no specific mention of affordable housing; location is away from major transit nodes and job centers.

Agriculture

removes 300+ acres of Ag land that was recently under cultivation.

Environmental

located within area containing jurisdictional wetlands w/ native vegetation in the Bird Drive Basin as well as East Coast Buffer zone.

Environmental

converts permeable land with maximum aquifer recharge to areas dominated by impervious surfaces adjacent to Western Wellfield.

Environmental

Major conflicts with CERP and BBSEER projects.

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