Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Santa Clarita public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in development with high priority
Princessa Crossroads Specific Plan and Via Princessa Extension
A major 146-acre development proposal combining 1.5 million square feet of business park space with 300 apartments in Canyon Country. The project triggers the extension of Via Princessa and aims to generate thousands of local jobs.
Amazon Fleet Parking Extended Operation and Dust Mitigation
Nearby residents raised concerns regarding dust, bright lighting, and delivery truck traffic from the Amazon fleet parking lot on Sierra Highway. The commission approved a five-year permit extension with extra conditions requiring annual decomposed granite refreshment, soil stabilization, and a posted contact number for complaints.
Rental Housing Conditions and Housing Authority
Residents voiced concerns over prolonged mold issues at Terrace Apartment Homes, prompting city staff to coordinate health department and building inspector actions.
Main Street Property Mixed-Use Development and Parking Structure
The city is moving forward with negotiations to develop city-owned property on Main Street into a mixed-use building with affordable housing and a multi-level public parking structure to support downtown visitors and businesses.