FCPG chairman calls Pardee's latest plan 'ghetto'

At the regular meeting of the Fallbrook Community Planning Group (FCPG) on September 15, Pardee Homes’ request for a General Plan amendment to subdivide the 390 acres located east of Interstate 15 and north of State Route 76, between the Passarelle and Pappus projects, to their specifications was unanimously denied by the FCPG board.

Plans for the Pardee project have been denied previously at several FCPG meetings over the past few years, including in March 2004, December 2005 and June 2007. Each time the board rejected Pardee’s plans, they expressed several concerns: too high of density with...