Virginia Smith Trust (VST) Phase 1D
Merced
Description
Subdivide approximately 58.17 acres into 197 lots.
Impact summary
197 more homes are on hold until the corrected map comes back next month.
Applicant
- Name
- Board of Education of the County of Merced, Trustee
- Address
- East side of Lake Road, approximately 5,000 feet north of E. Yosemite Avenue
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Planning Commission
Last discussed Mar 4, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Planning Commission — March 4, 2026
Splits roughly 58 acres into 197 lots for a mix of housing, neighborhood commercial, and an open space park, all within the Virginia Smith Trust Specific Plan south of UC Merced.
Planning Commission — January 21, 2026
Small-lot map for about 58.17 acres into 197 lots; continued to February 4, 2026 because of an administrative error with the map exhibit.
Related issues (1)
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