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YL City Council Changes Mind

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on January 6, 2016 with No Comments

In an odd turn of events, the Yorba Linda City Council changed its mind on the primary access road for the proposed (and currently litigated) Esperanza Hills project. Arguments have ensued for months that the proposed primary access road across San Antonio Canyon behind more than a dozen homes was patently illegal. Residents provided 18 documents confirming their position that the land was open space in perpetuity and the road was not an acceptable use. The City changed its position … Read More

Federal Conservation Funding Renewed

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on December 21, 2015 with No Comments

Congress reauthorized the critical conservation bill, known as the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF). Congress let it expire September 30 after 50 years of successful conservation funding. Many organizations, including Hills For Everyone, supported its renewal. In the last few days, Congress approved an omnibus spending package with a three-year extension the Fund. There is an increase in the annual allocation and $450 million is available for conservation each year. These funds were used in the purchase of a … Read More

Esperanza Hills Pre-Annexation Agreement Delayed

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on December 9, 2015 with No Comments

After another awesome speech by Leadership Team Member, Diane Kanne, requesting the Council postpone a decision until after the holidays…the City Council did just that. We expect a decision at the January 5, 2016 Council meeting.

Cielo Vista Delayed

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on December 9, 2015 with No Comments

Based on the County of Orange Planning Commission agenda, the Cielo Vista project is NOT on the Wednesday, December 9th meeting agenda. There is a possibility it will be on the December 23rd agenda or, if we are lucky, it gets moved to after the first of the year.

Custom Jewerly Fundraiser Thru 12/10

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on November 20, 2015 with No Comments

Hills For Everyone has partnered with Origami Owl for a 30 day fundraiser starting yesterday through December 10. This is the perfect opportunity to shop for holiday gifts, birthday gifts, Mother’s Day, anniversaries and even stocking stuffers—among many other opportunities. Origami Owl has everything from watches to bracelets, necklaces to earrings and more! For example, you can build your own locket for someone special. Get your shopping on and support the hills. Shop through this online party and 25% of the … Read More