“Principal of Legitimacy”- Lane Reduction on Maricopa Hwy

. By Jeffrey Weinstein Lane reduction as currently designed for Maricopa Hwy will cost lives, time, money as well as our rural environment, and the actual benefits are limited. Just like in Paradise CA during the 2018 Camp Fire (85 residents perished, mostly in their cars), residents north of El Roblar/Cuyama, in Meiners Oaks, […]
Santa Paula: First Look at Major New Planning Policy Changes

By Sheryl Hamlin On December 18, 2019, a joint study session brought together developers, planners, elected and appointed officials and housing advocates for a “housing” study session. A broad topic, “housing” touches laws, policies, market forces, social issues and economic conditions. Was Housing Crisis Exacerbated by Redevelopment Shutdown? City Manager Dan Singer opened with meeting […]















