Shall the San Diego County General Plan Amendment PDS2015-GPA-15-001 approved by the Board of Supervisors for the development of the Newland Sierra Project, be approved? The existing General Plan allows 99 homes and up to 2,000,000 square feet of commercial with open space. General Plan Amendment PDS2015-GPA-15-001 would authorize up to 2,199 homes and 1,777,684 square feet of commercial. The approved Newland Sierra Project includes a planned community of 2,135 homes, a school site, 81,000 square feet of retail, 36 acres of parks and 1,209 acres of open space.
1, San Diego County • 2020 • Measure
Failed
Result: 41.9% yes, 58.1% no (834,485 votes cast)
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This measure would have approved a general plan amendment to allow the Newland Sierra Project to build up to 2,199 homes and about 1.78 million square feet of commercial space, compared to the existing plan's limit of 99 homes and 2 million square feet of commercial. The specific project would include 2,135 homes, a school site, retail space, parks, and open space preservation.