[SWA]River Islands

 

[SWA]River Islands

River Islands, Lathrop,

California. Califia Development.River Islands is the current nameof a new residential communitylocated on the San Joaquin RiverDelta in the City of Lathrop,

California, which is located about10 miles south of Stockton and 5miles east of Tracy. The 4,500-acresite is located on sandy StewartIsland, which makes it less suitablefor agriculture than the nearby peatislands. Flood protection for thecommunity will be provided by new“high ground” that will be builtinside the existing levees thatcurrently surround the site. Theform of the town is based on boththe Jeffersonian grid found

throughout the San Joaquin Valley,the dendritic forms of the naturalriver system, and the remnants ofthe Rancho Pescadero, the Spanishland grant of which this land was apart. A new town center on theriver will serve as a port for rivertraffic and the symbolic heart of atown that will help define a newdelta lifestyle.

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