Location: Fairfield (Central California)

Projected Cost: TBD

 

 

Location: Tracy (Central California)

Projected Cost: $1.2 Billion

 

A developer is proposing to build a $1.2 billion entertainment hub in Tracy that would be four times bigger than Disneyland. The Stockton Record reports city officials gave James Rogers and Spirit of California the exclusive right to negotiate for 628 acres north of Tracy, about 60 miles east of San Francisco. The Los Gatos developer says the Spirit of California project would include an amusement park, race track, casino, hotel, convention center, wine-tasting center and marina.Rogers is still commissioning studies on the project, but says he wants to break ground in two years and have it built by 2024.

Location: Fresno (Central California)

Projected Cost: $280 Million

 

Measure Q was passed in 2010 for the Fresno Unified School District.

Location: Kern County (Central California)

Projected Cost: TBD

 

Nation's largest solar power operator planning to build a 250-megawatt solar plant in the Mojave Desert

Location: Marysville, Grass Valley, Smartville, Yuma County (Central California)

Projected Cost: $900 Million

 

5100 residential units across 2900 acres, buttressed by commercial development

Location: Stockton (Central California)

Projected Cost: $284 Million

 

San Joaquin Delta College community recently passed a $284 million bond to help improve classrooms, build new schools, and create more educational opportunities. With $156 million left to spend, Big Labor decided it should do whatever it can to ensure that they get the rest of it. They met with the trustees in the dark and sprung a PLA on the district. With over half of the budget left, a PLA would turn the bond into an inefficient waste of money that would just funnel dollars away from constructive projects to the back pockets of labor leaders.

Location: Oakley (Central California)

Projected Cost: TBD

 

Formerly Contra Costa Generating Station. The project would be a natural gas-fired combined-cycle electrical generating facility rated at a nominal generating capacity of 624 megawatts (MW). This project would be started in the beginning of 2011 - creating approximately 700 jobs.