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Fifty Shades of Green Event

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on October 30, 2015 with No Comments

Yorba Linda residents are hard at work under Hills For Everyone’s guidance fighting both Esperanza Hills and Cielo Vista. Friday, November 6 the residents are offering a fun filled dinner and silent auction. There are a number of cool items, high tech gadgets in the silent auction, but one of the best items is a chance to bid on a 24 hour Telsa vehicle loan. Support these hillside preservation efforts by purchasing your tickets today! Go to: ProtectYorbaLinda.com

Summer 2015

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on September 2, 2015 with No Comments

Summer 2015 (PDF – 738 KB) Highlights: Tres Hermanos For Sale Esperanza Hills Update Chino Hills State Park Discovery Road Opens LA County Significant Ecological Areas Lands at Risk in Southern Chino Hills Chino Hills Stands Firm Easy Ways to Help Gratitudes Brea Landfill Funds at Risk

Lawsuit Filed on Esperanza Hills

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on July 2, 2015 with No Comments

Protect Our Homes and Hills—a project of Hills For Everyone—filed a lawsuit against the County of Orange for its approval of the Esperanza Hills project. The Board of Supervisors approved the General Plan Amendment, Zone Change, and Specific Plan for the 340-unit hillside development on June 2nd. The City of Yorba Linda was also included in the lawsuit for its lack of action on the project as a Responsible Agency. Main concerns about the project include public safety due to … Read More

Esperanza Hills Approvals

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on June 4, 2015 with No Comments

Orange County Supervisors nailed it! They approved a 340 unit project (Esperanza Hills) in the hills above Yorba Linda that uses twice the water an average resident used (before the 36% mandatory cutbacks) and it will be in a known fire corridor (its burned multiple times). Orange County Fire Authority said this development would act as a fire break for the older homes. Buyer beware! In what universe is someone’s home sold as a firebreak for someone else’s home? Check … Read More

Esperanza Hills Meeting, All Q’s no A’s

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on April 30, 2015 with No Comments

Hills For Everyone was an active participant in the Special City Council meeting last Tuesday night, which was supposed to be a Q&A between city staff, agencies and the public about the Esperanza Hills and Cielo Vista projects. Residents came armed with a litany of questions about process and procedure, but the City’s standard response was “We’ll look into that.” It became more of a “Q” with no “A.” Check out the article in the OC Register.