Martinez, CA|News|
CoCo Supervisors To Consider 384-Unit Residential Development
The development is proposed for 7 acres of county-owned land in unincorporated Bay Point.

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The development is proposed for 7 acres of county-owned land in unincorporated Bay Point.

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