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Walnut Creek Breaks Residential Promises

WALNUT CREEK, CA-Walnut Creek has seen a lot of commercial development in the Golden Triangle area, but developers who promised to replace demolished homes with new ones have built only two new units.

By Michelle Savage | Updated on December 27, 2001

WALNUT CREEK, CA-The City of Walnut Creek plans on adding 1,250 houses by mid-2006. To make it happen, has solicited proposals and is researching new development rules and incentives and has solicited proposals.

The city’s current plan for managing development, which is based on a public backlash against commercial development, will expire in 2003. The city is planning to write a new 10-year plan, which will combine residential and commercial development.

The area bounded by North Main Street, Parkside Drive, Pringle Avenue and Interstate 680 is known as the Golden Triangle, and is the main area for development in Walnut Creek.

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