Riverside County Planning Commission, April 1, 2026
Votes on Meadowbrook Cemetery (Crescent Garden Cemetery) - Conditional Use Permit
What happened
The Riverside County Planning Commission continued off calendar without a date certain the Meadowbrook Cemetery project (Crescent Garden Cemetery) proposed by MMCC, an 85-acre Muslim cemetery near Canyon Lake.
- Jurisdiction
- Riverside County, CA
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- April 1, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Deferred
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsMeadowbrook Cemetery (Crescent Garden Cemetery)
Awaiting final voteFree sample: decision 1 of 1
Meadowbrook Cemetery (Crescent Garden Cemetery) - Conditional Use Permit
MMCC proposed an 85-acre Muslim cemetery in the Meadowbrook area near Canyon Lake with capacity for 20,000 graves at 800 bodies per acre. The project includes six-sided sealed concrete burial vaults, stormwater treatment facilities, and improvements to Garfield Road.
Meeting Summary
The Riverside County Planning Commission continued off calendar without a date certain the Meadowbrook Cemetery project (Crescent Garden Cemetery) proposed by MMCC, an 85-acre Muslim cemetery near Canyon Lake.
Key Decisions (1)
Meadowbrook Cemetery (Crescent Garden Cemetery) - Conditional Use Permit
Development Activity (1)
Crescent Garden Cemetery (Meadowbrook Cemetery)
Other
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
The underlying rural residential zoning on the 85-acre cemetery site…
Sentiment
Strong community opposition from Canyon Lake and Meadowbrook residents focused…
Infrastructure
The Meadowbrook area lacks public sewer service, with existing residents…
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