Solano County

Concept Rendering of a Main Street in the Suisun City Expansion, image via California Forever

Notice of Intent Published for California Forever’s Suisun City Expansion

5:00 am on November 20, 2025 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

For several years now, the California Forever group has been gathering property rights to a large swath of land in unincorporated Solano County. Recently, their efforts have coalesced around a proposal to expand the existing Suisun City municipality eastwards along California Highway 12. Much of the plan is proposed to take place over a 20-year period, and exact details may be subject to change in that time. However, the recently released documents provide a first look into some of the group’s concrete objectives.

201 Rollingwood Drive site plan, illustration by CBG

Suburban Expansion Proposed for 201 Rollingwood Drive, Vallejo

5:00 am on November 12, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

New plans have been shared for an undeveloped plot of land at 201 Rollingwood Drive in Vallejo, Solano County. The proposal will add 130 single-family homes to the former baseball fields of East Vallejo Little League. Los Angeles-based KB Home is the developer.

California Forever conceptual neighborhood overview, rendering by SITELAB Urban Studio and CMG

YIMBY Interviews California Forever’s Head of Planning

5:30 am on February 12, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

California Forever has made its first substantial step toward building a new city on agricultural land in Solano County. Earlier this week, YIMBY spoke with California Forever’s Head of Planning, Gabriel Metcalf, to discuss the facts of their proposal and the Ballot Initiative. The company, a real estate firm established in Silicon Valley in 2017 with financing from several billionaires, hopes to convince the county voters to create a new city with up to 400,000 residents.

5180 Sonoma Boulevard aerial view, rendering by TCA

Vallejo Approves Housing for 5180 Sonoma Boulevard

5:30 am on November 19, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The City of Vallejo has approved the plans for new housing at 5180 Sonoma Boulevard. The project will add over four hundred new homes to Solano County’s most populous city. Jackson Square Properties is the project developer.

Public Review Starts for Vallejo Apartments Proposal

5:00 am on October 16, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The city of Vallejo has shared plans to adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration documents for 5180 Sonoma Boulevard in Vallejo, Solano County. The proposal would create over four hundred homes across eleven buildings between the boulevard and Broadway. The public review period is underway from now to November 6th, 2023. To access the initial study, visit the public website here. The city requests that the public share comments with the department principal planner, Cesar Orozco, via email to cesar.orozco@cityofvallejo.net.

Inauguration Unveils Blue Oak Landing Supportive Housing In Vallejo

4:30 am on September 21, 2023 By YIMBY Team

A ribbon cutting ceremony held earlier this week marked the grand opening of a supportive housing project at 2118 Sacramento Street in Vallejo. The project proposal includes the construction of modular homes offering 75 units of 100% permanent supportive housing to individuals and families experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness. Eden Housing is the project developer, in partnership with James E. Roberts-Obayashi Corp.

Mariner’s Cove aerial perspective, rendering by Robert Becker for SDG Architects

Meeting Today for Mariner’s Cove Suburban Project on Vallejo Waterfront

5:00 am on October 13, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

The Vallejo Design Review Board will hold a public study session later today for Mariner’s Cove, a suburban infill development that would crate 175 new single-unit homes around retail and two parks across a vacant 27-acre swath of land in the Northern Waterfront Area. The project will create new housing for the most populous city in Solano County. Callahan Property Company is responsible for the application.

Marina Village entrance, rendering by Vrilakas Groen Architects

Meeting scheduled for Marina Village Project in Suisun City, Solano County

4:30 am on November 14, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Suisun City’s City Council is scheduled to review plans for Marina Village, a 160-unit affordable housing development at 201 Marina Boulevard. Construction would fill in 5.2 acres of currently-vacant land. Solano County’s Solano Affordable Housing Foundation is responsible for the development.

San Francisco Skyline, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Biggest Little Permits of the Week: ADU’s, Wildlife Shelter and Cannabis Warehouse

5:00 am on October 3, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

This week’s installment of the biggest little permits shows a range of projects listed across the Bay Area. Note that formatting differences between cities and counties will vary based on the information provided by each…

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