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As reported earlier,  LAFCO to Decide Oak Creek this Monday, October 5, is the final decision related to the Oak Creek housing development at the corner of Hamilton and Felicita.  If you have concerns, which many of us do, please plan … Continue reading →

Speaking of keeping our areas rural, here is another huge and inappropriate project on the books.  This project, if built, will have devastating impacts to our back country areas. NOTICE OF PUBLIC SCOPING MEETING #2 Safari Highlands Ranch Monday, October … Continue reading →

On October 5, the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) will determine the fate of the popular Felicita Park.  LAFCO is a little-known, state agency designed to provide assistance to local agencies in overseeing jurisdictional boundary changes.   We filed a … Continue reading →

Please see the DTSC September 1, 2015 Clarification letter correcting the units on the OEHHA public health goals for 1, 4-dioxane.  We appreciate this correction. Here is the original letter DTSC Response to ENU July 13 2015. This correction is very important. Units … Continue reading →

Alarming news today.  The rate and amount of deforestation in the world has resulted in fewer trees on the planet than ever before in human history.  This is yet another reason we oppose cutting hundreds of mature trees on the … Continue reading →

Another disastrous project is before the Escondido City Council again. Pages 43-46 of the Agenda Packet AUGUST 26 is the staff report for this project. There are many reasons this project should be denied.  It is yet another assault on the … Continue reading →

This is a very troubling but fantastic article about the Lilac Hills Travesty.Lilac Hills Develop Tactics This project is the frontline of defense of the new County General Plan  We urge everyone to support the local communities efforts to preserves … Continue reading →

Escondido Neighbors United filed a letter opposing the adoption of a mitigated declaration and of the sewer trenching project.  ENU Sewer MND Letter The Final MND up for adoption is here MND SW Sewer Replacement project In summary,  we believe this … Continue reading →

The next nominee for our “Jewels of Escondido” series comes from one of our members.  Enjoy! Coastal Sewing and Vacuum Cleaners http://coastsewingandvac.com  are situated in downtown Escondido on Grand and Broadway. They have been in business for over 40 years. They sell really … Continue reading →

Our first opportunity to oppose this terrible project is tomorrow, Friday, August 7th.  Please check out this website  http://saveoursdcountryside.org/ for more information. Please help defend the General Plan and speak in Opposition to Lilac Hills Ranch at  the Planning Commission … Continue reading →