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Murrieta Hills Specific Plan Fee Credit Agreement

Riverside County

Summary

The RCA will accept about 615 acres of conservation land from the Murrieta Hills development in exchange for crediting roughly $3 million in development fees. The land is worth about $34 million, so the reserve system gains about $31 million in value while the 1,585-home project moves forward.

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Last discussed Feb 2, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Estimated positive fiscal impact of about $31 million to the RCA ($34 million in land value minus $3 million in uncollected fees).

✅Who benefits

The RCA's reserve system gains high-value habitat, and the developer gets its fees credited against the land donation.

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MeetingFeb 2, 2026approved

(RCA) Western Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority - Regular Meeting — February 2, 2026

The RCA will accept about 615 acres of conservation land from the Murrieta Hills development in exchange for crediting roughly $3 million in development fees. The land is worth about $34 million, so the reserve system gains about $31 million in value while the 1,585-home project moves forward.

Related development

approved

Murrieta Hills Specific Plan Amendment Project

The project can move forward while permanently protecting land that links core habitat areas — a net conservation gain of about $31 million for the reserve.

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