Shafter’s Homes vs High-Speed Rail | Fresno News

Shafter’s caught in a high-stakes land battle: Lennar Homes moves forward with 1,200 homes on land earmarked for the California High-Speed Rail—despite the rail authority’s firm stance that their route is set. The city sees Lennar’s development as leverage to force a reroute, while Lennar insists they own the land and are ready to fight any legal pushback. With the rail agency claiming no changes since a 2018 settlement—and the mayor betting big on the housing project to shift the rail’s path—the town’s future hangs in the balance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/41d5ebcef921706e