Summary
The county's Cabazon Community Plan would set the stage for up to 25,000 new homes over 30 years in this environmental justice community. Residents and commissioners flagged that Cabazon has no direct state water connection, no sewer provider, and rail lines that can block both evacuation routes.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
The plan is SCAG-funded, but the infrastructure build-out cost to serve 25,000 homes is still being studied.
Future Cabazon residents and the region's housing supply, plus current residents if infrastructure gaps get fixed.
Current Cabazon residents if growth outpaces water, sewer and evacuation-route improvements.
Mentions & discussions (1)
Related development
Foundation Component General Plan Amendment No. 240062 (GPA240062)
Would let the decades-old asphalt plant operate independently of the mine it was tied to, with a truck shop and recycled-asphalt facility planned — but full environmental review and community scrutiny are still ahead.
Cabazon Community Plan General Plan Amendment No. 1206 (GPA01206)
Would transform a rural desert community of about 2,000 homes into a regional growth area — with water supply, sewer and train-blocked evacuation routes identified as the make-or-break infrastructure questions.
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