TSS Community Economic Trends
Initial economic activity throughout the TSS Study Area was centered on the agriculture industry , dating back to early settlement period . Agriculture is still a major component of the Solano County economy . Efforts to diversify Solano County ’ s economy with new sectors have brought substantial growth to the region and the county in the insurance , healthcare , and retail trade industries . These now represent significant components of the local economy , in addition to hospitality and food services .
Solano County ’ s economy is rooted in viable agriculture , Travis AFB , and other major private and public employment sectors , such as government services . However , Solano County ’ s economy increasingly depends on diversified businesses and industries , a highly trained and educated workforce , accessibility to major highways and freeways , available housing at a cost local workers can afford , and infrastructure ready to serve businesses .
The City of Fairfield is at the center of Solano County , which benefits from an excellent transportation network , availability of developable land , a diverse housing supply , a healthy business mix , and a desirable quality of life . While Travis AFB remains the city ' s largest employer , economic development over the years has diversified the economic base and provided numerous employment opportunities . The City of Fairfield is an industrial leader in the county , with a major focus in food and beverage manufacturing . The city has also seen a growth in businesses supporting the nearby wine industry . Fairfield ’ s water supply , high capacity sewer treatment plant and proximity to the Napa wine region make it an ideal location for wine producers and other wine related industries .
Between 1989 and 2012 , Suisun City implemented a redevelopment program centered on the Old Town Waterfront and Historic Main Street Shopping District . After decades of isolation , the waterfront is now accessible to the general public via a new Public Marina , Public Promenade ,
Harbor Square Plaza and the Hampton Inn ( Wat was deepened to allow boating excursions from the Sacramento Delta . Suisun City also contain neighborhoods with a variety of housing types . work in neighboring Fairfield .
The largest industries in the City of Vacaville are retail , arts , entertainment , recreation , and acco services , manufacturing , and public administrat Department of Corrections facilities are located employers in the city . The presence of Genente Novartis in Vacaville contribute to the city ’ s pos the biotech industry . Other economic contribu Vacaville Premium Outlets and the Nut Tree Sho to numerous stores and dining establishments .
The largest industries in the City of Vallejo are h support services , followed by retail , and manufa Kaiser Permanente Medical Center is located in employer in the city . Two of the major employe healthcare industry . Six Flags Discovery Kingdo employer and draws tourism to the city .
Current Land Use Overview Area
The variety of land uses are a result of influentia highways , commercial and industrial developme more . Solano County is unique in that the Coun commercial development outside of cities , and 80 percent of unincorporated land for open spa majority of land surrounding Travis AFB falls un Overlay , as well as a Travis Reserve Area . Both S Fairfield have designated an area surrounding T
Travis AFB Sustainability Study Report