CURRENT LAND BANKING TRENDS

President Obama Commits $100 billion In

Clean Energy Technology

President Obama Commits $100 billion In

Clean Energy Technology

• Clean Energy Is Foundation of Proposed Stimulus

• Creating millions of green jobs that can never be outsourced

• Land Banking Supports Green

California Renewable Energy Capital Of U.S.

Wind Turbines In Antelope ValleyWind Turbines In Antelope Valley

Lancaster-eSolar Solar Power Plant245 megawatts of electricity for Southern California Edison

This site will create 5 megawatts for about 4,000 homes

Lancaster-eSolar Solar Power Plant245 megawatts of electricity for Southern California Edison

This site will create 5 megawatts for about 4,000 homes

Palmdale Hybrid Power Plant570 Megawatt Electric Facility - 2013

Palmdale Hybrid Power Plant570 Megawatt Electric Facility - 2013

Antelope Valley Projects 2009Lancaster• Construction – New Marriot Hotel – 94 room –

14 FWY & W. Ave J-12• $5 million dollar expansion of Sierra Toyota Auto

Mall • HASA Inc’s new 180,000 square-foot chlorine

manufacturing facility in final planning process• $1.5 million expansion of new Mazda Franchise

in Auto Mall• Grand Opening of Arbor Court – 50,000 square

Feet – Senior living facility

2008-2009 Centennial Master Plan In Antelope Valley 2008-2009 Centennial Master Plan In Antelope Valley

New Distribution Hub to Relieve New Distribution Hub to Relieve Congested LA PortsCongested LA Ports

WaterThere are 3 sources of water:• Underground water…the aquifer• The California Aqueduct. Half of the water is not used…

solution…Water banking• Reclamation.

Several Solutions: • Restriction• Allotment—Do not let good water flow away into the

ocean. Get more allotment at $240,000/Acre• Management- Build Reclamation Plant. • Alternative=Desalinization of water from 4th major

source of water, the Pacific Ocean.

2008-2009 Population Growth Regional Plan Draft

2008-2009 Population Growth Regional Plan Draft

LA county Department of Regional Planning.

2008-2009 New Jobs

Regional Plan Draft

2008-2009 New Homes

Regional Plan Draft