Securing Land Thru Mitigation

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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

Conservation Plan Signing

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In 2006, Hills For Everyone was one of 30 conservation and community groups to support Orange County’s Renewed Measure M (a 1/2-cent sales tax measure) because it provided funding for conservation projects.  The 296-acre Hayashi Preserve (shown left) was acquired in May 2011.  It borders Chino Hills State Park.  Tomorrow, the Orange County Transportation Authority signs a county-wide Conservation Plan permanently protecting this land and 1,000+ acres elsewhere.  Congrats to all the partners involved! Read the Voice of OC OpEd.

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