California Forever, the initiative to build a new city in Solano County backed by a bevy of Silicon Valley tech billionaires, has been put on hold.

In a joint announcement with the Solano County Board of Supervisors, California Forever said it is withdrawing a referendum on the November ballot on its utopian plan for a new city on rural land between San Francisco and Sacramento.

California Forever instead will submit an application for a general plan and zoning amendment, including a full environmental impact report, and negotiate a development agreement for the project with the county, postponing a referendum until 2026 at the earliest.

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