Supervisors approve purchase of land for French Valley fire station

The Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved the purchase of a 3.75-acre parcel, which is planned to be part of a future fire station in French Valley.The supervisors voted 5-0 on November 4 to approve a purchase and sale agreement for the real property in the 34700 block of Sally Street. The county will pay the May Family Trust $1,675,000 for the land and the existing structure. The action also authorized the director of the county's Facilities Management department or his designee to take the necessary actions to complete the transaction and found that the land purchase itself is exempt from California Environmental Quality Act review.In January 2022, the county supervisors approved a new fire station for the Pourroy area in principle and authorized $7,310,600 of Develope