by John Glidden | glid24@protonmail.com | December 20, 2025 VALLEJO – As expected, the city’s Planning Commission agreed on Monday, December 15, to push back review of a proposed 51-unit East Vallejo housing subdivision until January. City staff requested the month delay as they seek more time to complete several conditions of approval. “The reason forContinue reading “Proposed East Vallejo subdivision review pushed back until January”
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Cal Poly Maritime Academy closes Anchor Center in downtown Vallejo
by John Glidden | glid24@protonmail.com | November 13, 2025 VALLEJO – Cal Poly Maritime Academy’s push into downtown Vallejo has stalled, for now, as officials confirmed that the Anchor Center, meant to offer space to students and the community, has closed. “Staff reductions and attrition in recent years led to programming being removed from the university’sContinue reading “Cal Poly Maritime Academy closes Anchor Center in downtown Vallejo”
Planning Commission approves new East Vallejo subdivision; 130 homes planned
by John Glidden | glid24@protonmail.com | November 5, 2025 VALLEJO – The Vallejo Planning Commission unanimously approved a new housing development Monday night which will see the construction of 130 single-family homes on the site of four abandoned little league baseball fields in East Vallejo. Commissioners spent over two-hours debating the merits of the project, includingContinue reading “Planning Commission approves new East Vallejo subdivision; 130 homes planned”
New self-storage proposed for North Vallejo
by John Glidden | glid24@protonmail.com | October 23, 2025 VALLEJO – A 1,000-unit indoor self-storage facility may be coming to North Vallejo soon. The applicant, DXD Capital, is proposing a new 4-story, 137,318-square-foot self-storage facility on 2.20-acres near the intersection of Lewis Brown Drive and Sonoma Boulevard. No outdoor storage nor hazardous material storage is beingContinue reading “New self-storage proposed for North Vallejo”
East Vallejo Planet Fitness allowed to expand hours
by John Glidden | glid24@protonmail.com | October 21, 2025 VALLEJO – The city gained another overnight business as the Planning Commission unanimously approved a major-use permit on Monday night allowing the newly opened East Vallejo Planet Fitness to operate 24-7. The gym, located at 42 Springstowne Center, currently operates from 6 a.m. to midnight every night.Continue reading “East Vallejo Planet Fitness allowed to expand hours”
Planning Commission to get look at proposed East Vallejo housing development
by John Glidden | glid24@protonmail.com | September 20, 2025 VALLEJO – The Vallejo Planning Commission is tentatively scheduled early next month to get its first look at a proposed housing development that would include 130 single-family homes built on four unused little league fields in East Vallejo, according to a recent legal notice published in theContinue reading “Planning Commission to get look at proposed East Vallejo housing development”
Vallejo hotel review delayed after meeting cancelled for lack of quorum
by John Glidden | glid24@protonmail.com | March 15, 2025 VALLEJO – The review of a proposed Vallejo hotel project has been delayed after the city’s Design Review Board couldn’t field a quorum for its meeting this week. A video of the aborted meeting shows city officials, and at least one board member Jamiah Adams, seated atContinue reading “Vallejo hotel review delayed after meeting cancelled for lack of quorum”
Vallejo may get a trampoline park in former Bed, Bath & Beyond building
by John Glidden | glid24@protonmail.com | February 27, 2025 VALLEJO – A trampoline park may be coming to the city very soon. The Vallejo Planning Commission will be asked Monday to hold a public hearing and approve an application to create a 40,964-square-foot indoor Sky Zone Trampoline Park inside the former Bed, Bath, & Beyond storeContinue reading “Vallejo may get a trampoline park in former Bed, Bath & Beyond building”
Vallejo Planning Commission asked to approve cannabis business inside old Food 4 Less
by John Glidden | March 13, 2021 VALLEJO – A 50,000 square foot building which was on the city’s short list to become the next Vallejo police headquarters may be home to a new cannabis business instead. The Vallejo Planning Commission will meet on Monday to decide on a major use permit to transform the oldContinue reading “Vallejo Planning Commission asked to approve cannabis business inside old Food 4 Less”
Hearing set on proposed multifamily housing development for South Vallejo
by John Glidden | Feb. 25, 2021 VALLEJO – The city’s planning commission will hold a public hearing Monday to decide on a proposed development of 132 apartment units on nearly five acres of vacant land along Sonoma Boulevard and Magazine Street in South Vallejo. The project applicant, Randall Harris HDO Architects, is proposing to constructContinue reading “Hearing set on proposed multifamily housing development for South Vallejo”
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