REFERENDUM in Calabasas! Let the Residents Vote on Canyon Oaks Hotel/Subdivision!

Posted on July 18, 2016 by lvhf

JULY 21 – DEADLINE TO GET SIGNATURES! SIGN THE PETITION NOW!

Community activists in Calabasas, fed up with the continual circumventing of the city’s General Plan by its elected officials, city manager, and community development director, made a very courageous move and launched a REFERENDUM to challenge the recently approved, “Canyon Oaks Hotel and Subdivision” on Las Virgenes Road. This is no easy feat – with a tight 30 day window – to write, circulate the petition and get the required number of signatures.

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American Horror Story Scars Scenic Santa Monica Mountains LCP Viewshed

Posted on July 8, 2016 by lvhf

Activity has not only resumed on the American Horror Story set – the construction is now highly visible on Malibu Canyon – three stories high and looming. Yes, it greatly impacts our scenic resources and viewshed, and yes, it has been as much of a surprise and debacle for Regional Planning as it has for us.

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NPS Releases Final ROTV Study! A New ‘Selected’ Hybrid of Alternatives C & D

Posted on February 21, 2016 by lvhf

Please go to http://rimofthevalleycoalition.com/ for the latest and most in-depth information on the National Park Service’s just released final study re: Rim of the Valley Corridor. Their ‘selected’ alternative is primarily composed of Alternative C with an new insertion of key areas from D.

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Development Prospects Brochure – LA Packaged To Sell?

Posted on January 27, 2016 by lvhf

What do you think of City of Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti’s effort to sell multi million dollar investment opportunities listing development prospects to foreign investors – in a brochure? Is he selling out L.A. Neighborhoods? Read the article and development prospects in the Los Angeles Business Journal: MAYOR TO PUT UP FOR-SALE SIGN DURING ASIA TRIP – Idea Hall http://ideahall.com/news/mayor-put-sale-sign-asia-trip/

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Participate! Countywide Parks Assessment

Posted on January 12, 2016 by lvhf

Important Los Angeles County Countywide Parks Assessment meetings are taking place this Saturday, Jan. 16th at King Gillette Ranch and the Topanga Library – as well as on Jan. 26th at King Gillette. Click on these links for more information!

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New NAP Vineyard Ordinance in Force Today!

Posted on January 8, 2016 by lvhf

Thanks to the savvy and hard work of so many – 21,000 acres of the Santa Monica Mountains are now protected from commercial vineyards! The new Vineyard Ordinance for the North Area Plan went into force and effect today!