Board of Supervisors, December 16, 2025
Votes on Foundation Component GPA for Lawson Road Residential, 4-0
What happened
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors held their final meeting of 2025 on December 16, approving several significant development projects including the Thermal Ranch equestrian facility (619 acres with up to 1,022 dwelling units), foundation component general plan amendments…
- Jurisdiction
- Riverside County, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- December 16, 2025
- Decisions
- 15 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, 4-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 15
Thermal Ranch Specific Plan and Development
Approved specific plan for 619-acre equestrian center development in Thermal area including 223-acre equestrian facility, up to 1,022 dwelling units across multiple plan areas, 300-space RV park, and commercial/retail zones. Developer commits to constructing 5-million gallon water reservoir and 50 MVA IID electrical substation. Located South of 62nd Avenue, East of Harrison, West of Tyler, North of 64th Avenue.
- Developer must construct IID substation and CVWD reservoir before first meter; CFD for public safety required; manure management plan with 24-48 hour removal
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors held their final meeting of 2025 on December 16, approving several significant development projects including the Thermal Ranch equestrian facility (619 acres with up to 1,022 dwelling units), foundation component general plan amendments…
Key Decisions (15)
Thermal Ranch Specific Plan and Development
Wine Country Community Plan Update Initiation
AFM Aviation Lease at Thermal Airport
DesertJet Lease Termination at Thermal Airport
TUMF Funding for I-15/Temescal Canyon Road Interchange Study
Temescal Canyon Road Extension Agreement
Foundation Component GPA for Lawson Road Residential
Foundation Component GPA for School District Site
I-10/Monroe Street Interchange Resolution of Necessity
IHSS Provider Contract Approval
Legislative Advocacy Coordination Policy Update
Citrus Greening Disease Emergency Declaration Renewal
Pierce's Disease Emergency Declaration Renewal
Excess Proceeds Distribution Claims
Cherry Valley Development Items Continued
Zoning Changes (3)
Development Activity (7)
Thermal Ranch Equestrian Center and Specific Plan
Mixed-Use
Serrano Commerce Center
Industrial
Lawson Road Residential Development
Residential
Market Signals (7)
Commercial Demand
Desert International Horse Park generates over $500 million annual economic…
Housing Demand
Temescal Valley has zero apartments or condominiums currently; multiple speakers…
Infrastructure
Eastern Coachella Valley lacks adequate water, sewer, and electrical infrastructure;…
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