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Sierra Club comments filed on DEIR for old Palomar Hospital site, urges support for transit-oriented development

May 4, 2020 – By Laura Hunter Leave a Comment

Today, the Conservation Committee filed a comment letter on the DEIR for Palomar Heights.  Supporting Intelligent Infill and transit-oriented development is priority for Sierra Club.  This project is a prime opportunity to implement a new vision for the urban core of Escondido. Here is an Issue Brief on the Palomar Heights proposal. Here is an …  Read Full Article ▸

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ECAP Recommendations from Community Advisory Committee

April 9, 2020 – By Laura Hunter Leave a Comment

The Escondido Community Advisory Committee for Climate and Environmental Action has completed its recommendations for the Escondido Climate Action Plan (ECAP).  This group has been working extensively to develop an approach and recommendation on how to imbed social equity and support most effective measures in the upcoming Escondido Climate Action Plan.  Many NCG ConsCom members …  Read Full Article ▸

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NCG PolCom supports campaign donation limit reductions

December 15, 2019 – By Laura Hunter Leave a Comment

At the next  Escondido City Council meeting on December 18th, 2019, item 27 6 PM, the Council will consider a significant reduction in the amount of a campaign donation.  In a letter filed today, the NCG strongly supports this recommendation and made additional recommendations to make Escondido local government and elections more representative and fair. …  Read Full Article ▸

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Sierra Club/Quality of Life Coalition: Support housing the region needs

December 2, 2019 – By Laura Hunter Leave a Comment

Sierra Club joins 10 other members of the San Diego Quality of Life Coalition to articulate clear criteria on the types of housing we support being pursued in the region. The coalition encourages Escondido to make development decisions in alignment with transit-supportive land use plans that provide the housing we need for residents of all income …  Read Full Article ▸

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Sierra Club AddUp campaign to Stop Harvest Hills

November 30, 2019 – By Laura Hunter Leave a Comment

Here is an easy and effective way to let the Escondido City Council know of your opposition to Harvest Hills. Just click here, write your email and it will go to the full Council!  Ask your friends and family help us defeat this disastrous, sprawl development and save the wildlands near the San Diego Safari …  Read Full Article ▸

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Sierra Club sends National Urban Infill Policy to all cities, urges collaboration on urban infill

October 2, 2019 – By Laura Hunter Leave a Comment

Sierra Club recently sent our new Urban Infill Policy to all local governments in the region with a request to work together on housing the region needs and in the locations it is needed.  Full Policy here Sierra Club’s Urban Infill Policy acknowledges and addresses that how we build our cities and towns will have …  Read Full Article ▸

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