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Please attend Rancho Lilac Public Workshop Oct 15th 6PM on Zoom

October 12, 2020 – By Laura Hunter 1 Comment

Please attend SANDAG’s October 15 zoom meeting (details below) and remind SANDAG that Rancho Lilac was acquired to conserve species and habitats, providing a “net environmental benefit” above and beyond traditional mitigation, and not for recreational purposes. Suggested talking points have been provided by the habitat advocates. Also see WHCC’s August 28 letter as background. Meeting …  Read Full Article ▸

Filed Under: Conservation, Uncategorized

Escondido Mayor McNamara files Support for North County MSCP

October 12, 2020 – By Laura Hunter Leave a Comment

One of the most important decisions to be made about the fate of wildlife and plant species in the North County, will be decided on October 28 by the San Diego Board of Supervisors. Last week, Escondido Mayor Paul McNamara sent a letter to Chair Cox and the Board of Supervisors and joined us to …  Read Full Article ▸

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San Diego Coalition Opposes Palomar Heights Proposal

October 6, 2020 – By Sierra Club North County Group Leave a Comment

Palomar Heights proposal site plan

On October 21, the Escondido City Council will vote on the Palomar Heights proposal. NCG, along with a strong coalition of nearly 15 local organizations, has opposed this project for being significantly under-density and not including enough affordable housing. On September 18, the coalition filed a request to deny the Palomar Heights proposal: We strongly …  Read Full Article ▸

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NCG Comments Palomar Heights, EscoPlanComm Sept 22, 2020 7 PM

September 4, 2020 – By Laura Hunter Leave a Comment

NCG ConsCom filed a comment letter on the proposed redevelopment of the old Hospital Site in central Escondido. The hearing will be held at the Planning Commission on September 22, 2020 at 7 PM. City information about the project and instructions for commenting here. Please attend and file your own comments if you are interested …  Read Full Article ▸

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Sierra Club Support for transit-oriented and infill development

August 17, 2020 – By Laura Hunter Leave a Comment

Working closely with our San Diego Chapter, our Sierra Club North County group has been clear and actively promoting the kind of housing development we support.  Here are just a few letters related to topic. Sierra Club NCG recommendations regarding how to increase housing in Escondido. Sierra Club and Quality of Life Coalition request for …  Read Full Article ▸

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Sierra Club files comments San Marcos General Plan Update (GPU)

May 6, 2020 – By Laura Hunter Leave a Comment

Comment letter filed with the city of San Marcos on the General Plan Update.  Please contact us if you live in San Marcos and would like to be involved in this.  Please contact conservation@sierraclubncg.org If you support these comments and recommendations, please email the Mayor and City Council of San Marcos. Mayor Rebecca Jones Councilmember …  Read Full Article ▸

Filed Under: Conservation, Resources, Uncategorized

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