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Fire Safe Council Meeting – 1/8

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on December 18, 2025 with No Comments

As a reminder before the holidays, Hills For Everyone and Protect Our Homes and Hills have scheduled the next Yorba Linda Hills Fire Safe Council meeting for Thursday, January 8th at 7 PM. NEXT MEETING:Thursday, January 8thZoom link: bit.ly/YLHFSC-MeetingsPhone: +16699006833,,7146871555#,,,,*415213# 🎤The group came up with a list of potential guest speakers to invite for more information. View the Speaker Series flyer for the first quarter of 2026 beginning, Thursday, January 8th. Everyone is welcome. SPEAKER SERIESWe’ve arranged our first speaker of 2026 to be … Read More

Esperanza Hills

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on November 10, 2020 with No Comments

See the proposal to fill two canyons in fire- and landslide-prone hills above Yorba Linda to make room for 340-units. Esperanza Hills abuts Chino Hills State Park and is in Orange County territory. The project proposes one access onto Stonehaven. Learn more about Esperanza Hills.

Yorba Linda Was Hit Hard

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on November 20, 2018 with No Comments

This poster focuses on massive impacts to the residents and homes in the City of Yorba Linda. Most of the houses destroyed in the Freeway Complex Fire were in Yorba Linda. Download the “Yorba Linda Was Hit Hard” poster.

Recent Interview on Esperanza Hills

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on November 15, 2018 with No Comments

Our consultant Melanie Schlotterbeck worked with the new Spectrum News station which covers local news, talking about the ill-conceived Esperanza Hills project with our friends Protect Our Homes and Hills recently. When it is about to air, we will let you know.

Where’s the Water?

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on July 29, 2015 with No Comments

Residents have been asked to cut back their water use. In some cases, it is as high as 36% cutbacks. The irony, as Editorial Writer Ray Chandos notes, is that while we are required to cut back, decision makers and water districts are approving water guzzling projects and offering “will serve” letters. Check out the Voice of OC article.