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Landmark Agreement Reached On Hillside Project

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on August 31, 2016 with No Comments

The Leadership Team of Protect Our Homes and Hills (POHAH) reached a landmark settlement agreement with North County BRS—the applicant for the Cielo Vista project. Specifically, the agreement includes: Creating a conservation easement over 30 acres of the northern Cielo Vista parcel––permanently blocking any use of San Antonio Canyon for the Esperanza Hills project access; Securing a respected land manager, long term endowment, and legal defense fund for the easement lands; Reducing possible access for Esperanza Hills to a narrow corridor connecting to Aspen … Read More

Cielo Vista Hearing Postponed

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on May 6, 2016 with No Comments

The Plot Thickens. An email from the County: “The Cielo Vista public hearing has been removed from the May 10, 2016 Orange County Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda. Future notices will be sent out upon rescheduling the item for public hearing.”

Spring 2016

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on March 25, 2016 with No Comments

Spring 2016 (PDF – 635 KB) Highlights: Linking Lands Means Linking People Madrona Victory Appealed Wildlife Wonders Our Ecological Challenges Meet Your Neighbors Identifying Wildlife Corridor Project Updates

Cielo Vista Moves to Board

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on March 17, 2016 with No Comments

The Orange County Planning Commission voted in March to recommend approval of the 83-unit Cielo Vista project. This means the Environmental Impact Report and project goes before the Board of Supervisors, likely in late April. Yorba Linda residents continue to fight this and the Esperanza Hills project through a resident-based group called Protect Our Homes and Hills. The Orange County Register recently published an article on the project. View the March 16, 2016 article.

2015 Recap Video

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on January 25, 2016 with No Comments

Hills For Everyone had significant accomplishments in 2015 with many challenges across the Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor. This video captures some of the highlights of our work as well as some of things we will be working on in 2016. Thank you for your continued support. Your support and financial contributions make this work possible.