Anaheim officials approved a new apartment complex at the Festival Shopping Plaza despite intense pushback from residents who say it will increase evacuation times in a fire prone area.
Tag: Anaheim Hills
Anaheim Hills Housing Proposal Sparks Wildfire Evacuation Concerns
Nearly 450 homes could go up in Anaheim Hills as officials pressure a developer to use unionized labor while nearby residents raise wildfire safety and evacuation concerns.
Sewer Fees for New Developments in Anaheim Hills Are Going Up
New developments in Anaheim Hills will have to pay 36% more on sewer impact fees after officials put a proposed gate tax measure on Disneyland on ice that could have brought in up to $164 million to city coffers.
Quan: Orange County Must Learn From the Los Angeles Wildfires
Wildfires are endemic to California and natives used fire to shape the land. Orange County and California must learn from the wildfires and decades of government failure in Los Angeles County, and prevent the next disaster.
Anaheim Officials Deny Nearly 500 New Luxury Apartments in Wildfire Prone Hills
Officials denied the project in an area that the state deemed a wildfire hazard – in a part of town some say has not shouldered its fair share of housing developments.
Anaheim Considers Nearly 500 New Apartments in Wildfire Prone Hills
Anaheim officials are slated to consider approving a 500-unit residential project in Deer Canyon amid residents’ concerns that a high density development in the fire hazard area could lengthen emergency evacuation times.
Anaheim Councilmembers Nix Controversial Condo Project in Hills
Anaheim Councilwoman Denise Barnes became the deciding vote Tuesday on a controversial Anaheim Hills condo proposal, when she sided with Mayor Harry Sidhu and Councilman Jose Moreno in denying the project.
Dissident Councilwoman Barnes Becomes Deciding Vote on Controversial Anaheim Hills Condo Project
Councilwoman Denise Barnes, a Republican in the minority on the city council, is now the swing vote on a controversial Anaheim Hill condo project after she received new information about the existing property and raised questions at the Council’s last meeting.
Anaheim Housing Debate Creates Unlikely Partnership Between Two Foes
Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu and Councilman Jose Moreno both voted against an Anaheim Hills housing proposal Tuesday — marking the first time the two foes have voted together on a significant issue.
Anaheim Renews Debate On Where New Housing Should Go
Anaheim City Councilmembers will decide Tuesday if they’ll allow 58 condos to be built in wealthy Anaheim Hills, while a debate on where to put new housing in the city is bubbling up between city leaders and residents.









