FAQs

Is Highway 113 being moved, and how will it impact Dixon?

The Solano Transportation Authority (STA) is currently leading the development of a Comprehensive Multimodal Corridor Plan (CMCP) for State Route 113 and State Route 12. This planning effort, which began in June 2026, evaluates the long-term infrastructure, safety and transit options to maximize baseline agricultural, commercial and local commuter traffic. While a definitive relocation has

2026-09-09T11:10:41-07:00September 9th, 2026|

How will I be affected if I’m in a potential annexation area?

You are not affected at this time. Being in a potential annexation area does not mean your property has been annexed or that any changes to your property have been approved. The City is currently studying whether annexation may be appropriate in the future. If the City ultimately moves forward with annexation and your property

2026-08-18T14:49:02-07:00August 18th, 2026|

What is the status of major infrastructure projects like the Parkway Blvd. Overcrossing, new Fire Station and Police Department expansion and how does the City make sure they get built?

Dixon has several major capital projects moving forward that are funded through a mix of development impact fees, negotiated public benefits and grant funding. These projects are also guided by the City’s General Plan, which outlines long-range infrastructure priorities. The Parkway Boulevard Overcrossing is currently in advanced design, with funding supported by a $25.2 million

2026-06-15T07:44:22-07:00June 15th, 2026|

Why is Measure B suspended?

Measure B was suspended in 2023 as part of the Housing Element update because it conflicted with California state housing laws that restrict local limits on housing growth. During the State’s review of the City’s Draft Housing Element, the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) noted that the City’s Measure B conflicted with

2026-06-15T07:37:50-07:00June 15th, 2026|

How is the pace of development set, and who decides how quickly new development is built?

Growth in Dixon is shaped through a long-range planning process that helps ensure development happens in a steady and manageable way. Large projects are typically approved with phased buildouts spread over many years rather than being built all at once. This allows housing and development to come online gradually so infrastructure and services can keep

2026-06-15T07:51:37-07:00June 15th, 2026|

Do we have enough public safety to support new developments? How is the location of new public safety facilities determined? How is the train crossing factored into public safety response?

Public safety capacity is reviewed with new development to make sure response times stay within standards as Dixon grows. The City focuses on both staffing and how existing fire stations are deployed, not just building new facilities. Station locations are based on response times and where service gaps exist, such as the Homestead area where

2026-06-15T07:48:38-07:00June 15th, 2026|

Why is the proposed growth concentrated in the southeast corner of Dixon? Does that hurt downtown businesses?

The proposed growth areas are typically identified based on a mix of factors like available land, infrastructure capacity and where services such as roads, water and sewer can be extended most efficiently. In Dixon, the City’s wastewater plan is located over a mile south of the current city limits. It is also important to recognize

2026-06-15T07:43:35-07:00June 15th, 2026|
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