INTERVIEW: The Continually Changing Development in Downtown Santa Rosa

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Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Courthouse Square.

 

Santa Rosa Vice Mayor, Chris Rogers, provides an update on the upcoming general plan and how often it is reviewed, why the Santa Rosa City Council doesn’t initiate restrictions for building in dangerous fire regions, where he sees downtown Santa Rosa in five years, whether there are developers ready to come in and start construction, if government officials were downtown whether he would live there, and the parking issues that crop up when new housing is added to the downtown region: