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Securing Land Thru Mitigation

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on March 27, 2026 with No Comments

Hills For Everyone; Friends of Harbors, Beaches and Parks; Orange County Coastkeeper; and Endangered Habitats League collaborated to negotiate a conservation program into the Orange County Transportation Authority’s Renewed Measure M. Instead of spending money in a piecemeal fashion, conservation groups took it to the next level and asked the Authority to spend it comprehensively—on large scale acquisition and restoration projects. The Authority’s board agreed to it and so did OC voters. Since 2004, Hills For Everyone and its partners … Read More

OCTA’s Mitigation Program

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on March 9, 2026 with No Comments

It isn’t every day that environmental groups work with a transportation agency, but Hills For Everyone partnered, along with more than 30 other conservation groups, to support OCTA’s 1/2 cent sales tax measure (Measure M2) because it included funds for acquisition, restoration, and management of large landscapes. One acquisition, now called Eagle Ridge, is protected bordering Chino Hills State Park in Brea.

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