Public interest groups have appealed the issuance of a use permit for Saddleback Meadows, a controversial development in in a very high fire hazard severity zone in Trabuco Canyon. They cite the secretive planning process, which avoided public input about wildfire and evacuation risks, environmental changes, and unknown water supply details.
Author Archives: Gloria Sefton
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Sefton: OC Community Planning Efforts Should be Respected
OC Canyons Environmental Activist Gloria Sefton writes that Orange County supervisors need to reverse amendments that threaten area specific plans like the Foothill-Trabuco area, Silverado-Modjeska, North Tustin, Orange Park Acres, and Coto de Caza.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Orange
Community Editorial: Giving Thanks for Irvine Co’s Donation of Parkland
We can be thankful that traffic and impacts on natural resources and quality of life will never be realized, says conservation advocate Gloria Sefton.
