This piece focuses on the Feb. 1 City Council meeting, where the City’s General Plan will be discussed and possibly approved. The City did not address the environmental justice issues raised by the residents, and recommends that the council members delay adopting the environmental justice component of the General Plan.
Tag: Air Quality
Irvine Council, State Senator Play Hot Potato on Addressing Asphalt Factory Emissions
In November, the city council asked Senator Dave Min to step in and fix the problem. Now, he’s saying it’s their job to clean it up.
Irvine Rolls Out New Restrictions Around Asphalt Factory Ahead of New Home Developments
The new restrictions are some of the first concrete steps taken against the factory, and could be the beginning of moving it out of the city altogether.
Orange County Supervisors Decide Today on Private Jet Plan for John Wayne Airport
Airport expansion foes fear that what started as a home to small planes has over the years turned into a more ambitious enterprise with increased international clientele.









