ACTION ALERT UPDATE: Aera Energy formally withdrew its proposal for 3,600 houses. The County processed the withdrawal and it is no longer on the August 12th agenda. No more letters are needed. Thank you for your support! View the e-alert.
Los Angeles County Planning staff recommend denying the Aera Energy application, which has sat dormant for 18 years. Send in letters by August 11th to support the denial of this application. Learn More about this in our E-Alert.
In a report issued for Los Angeles County, fire agencies reviewed the Woolsey Fire. It states, “we cannot expect that all population growth in Very High or High Fire Hazard Severity areas can be protected simply by increasing resiliency to wildfire and by adding more fire engines.” The Los Angeles Times article goes on to say: “But it is folly to think that stricter building codes and more fire engines can eliminate the danger we create by building and rebuilding in … Read More
Spring 2019 (PDF – 714 KB) Highlights: Tonner Canyon (Tres Hermanos) Stunning Poppy Bloom Esperanza Hills Hidden Oaks Matrix Oil Drilling Stalled Significant Ecological Area Ordinance Congrats to Mike Hughes! Diamond Bar General Plan Update 2008 Freeway Complex Fire Remembered
Hills For Everyone has been participating in the public process related to the update of the Significant Ecological Areas (SEAs) for Los Angeles County. SEA lands have important natural resource values and are proposed for additional protections above what the LA County General Plan affords. There is a meeting scheduled on the topic for February 27, 2019 at 9 AM. Get details on the meeting.