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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Rancho Cordova public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
FY 2025-26 Year-End Finances and Reserve Policies
Critics say the project was sold as 100% privately funded but now involves fee waivers, tax rebates, and potential $185 million in city participation over 35 years. Supporters counter that it's performance-based — no buildings, no payouts.
SB 802 (Ashby) Regional Housing Agency
The state bill would create a new countywide Joint Powers Authority controlling most affordable housing and homelessness funding. The council supports staying neutral only if amendments keeping Rancho Cordova's impact fees and CDBG funds local remain in the bill.