Summer 2016 (PDF – 797 KB) Highlights: Off-Trail Use Damages Park Corridor Project Updates September Shindig Doggy Do’s and Don’t’s Meet Your Neighbors Three Easy Ways to Help Hills For Everyone HFE’s New Board Member Grinstead Gratitudes
On Thursday (September 8th), we anticipate the City of Industry to unanimously approve the purchase and sale agreement for the transfer of the Tres Hermanos property. The land was originally purchased by the City’s Redevelopment Agency more than 30 years ago. With Redevelopment Agencies now dissolved by state mandate, the City had to come up with a new plan. It will spend $41M of its own money to buy the 2,450 acres of land back from itself. The property sits … Read More
Join Hills For Everyone for its September Shindig. We ain’t ready to hang up the saddle on Madrona. It’s been a rough ride, so Hills For Everyone is roundin’ up its posse fer a shindig. Git the long and short of it from one of America’s greatest historical heroes of public lands! The event is on Saturday, September 24 from 4:30 – 7:30… there’ll be plenty to eat and a special surprise guest appearance–not to mention spendin’ opportunities! Download the event … Read More
The Leadership Team of Protect Our Homes and Hills (POHAH) reached a landmark settlement agreement with North County BRS—the applicant for the Cielo Vista project. Specifically, the agreement includes: Creating a conservation easement over 30 acres of the northern Cielo Vista parcel––permanently blocking any use of San Antonio Canyon for the Esperanza Hills project access; Securing a respected land manager, long term endowment, and legal defense fund for the easement lands; Reducing possible access for Esperanza Hills to a narrow corridor connecting to Aspen … Read More
The developer of the Esperanza Hills project is proposing to simply update the Greenhouse Gas section of the Environmental Impact Report to remedy the inadequacies of the document. Yorba Linda residents believe fixing the numbers doesn’t fix the problem–the entire document should be recirculated. View the article from the OC Register.