Altair Specific Plan (Formerly "Village West")

Document Description: The proposed project will require the approval of a Specific Plan, General Plan Amendment, Subdivision Maps, and Development Agreement to allow for development of up to 1,750 residential units, limited neighborhood-serving commercial, civic/institutional uses, parks, and open space within a 270-acre area in the southwesterly portion of the City of Temecula, west of Old Town, located south of Ridge Park Drive and westerly of Pujol Street, and west of Old Town. In addition, the proposed project would construct the Western Bypass linking Temecula Parkway with Rancho California Road. The project site is located within the Murrieta Creek and Santa Rosa Plateau Subunits of the Riverside County Multi-Species Habitat Conservation Plan Southwest Area Plan.

Contact Information: Matt Peters
City of Temecula
41000 Main Street
Temecula, CA 92590
951-694-6400

Coordinates: 33°29'31.80"N 117°09'11.43"W
Cities: Temecula
Counties: Riverside
Cross Streets: Ridge Park Drive (North), Puol Street (East), Temecula Parkway (South)
Zip: 92590
Total Acres: 270
Parcel #: 922-210-049, 940-310-013, -015, -016, -044, -048, -001, -007
State Highways: 15, 79
Schools: Vail Elementary School
Waterways: Temecula and Murrieta Creeks, Santa Margarita River
Township: 8
Range: 3
Base: SB

Development Type: Residential (1750 Units) Office Commercial Educational Recreational
Local Action: Subdivision Rezone Site Plan Specific Plan General Plan Amendment
Project Issues: Cumulative Effects Landuse Growth Inducing Wildlife Wetland/Riparian Water Supply Water Quality Vegetation Traffic/Circulation Toxic/Hazardous Solid Waste Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading Sewer Capacity Schools/Universities Recreation/Parks Public Services Population/Housing Balance Noise Geologic/Seismic Forest Land/Fire Hazard Flood Plain/Flooding Drainage/Absorption Coastal Zone Biological Resources Archaeologic-Historic Aesthetic/Visual
Reviewing Agencies: Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6