Coyote Hills Brouhaha; Tonight at 5:00
Tonight we have the first of a two-meeting public hearing at City Hall to discuss West Coyote Hills. Actually, after reading tonight’s agenda, it looks like council just might clear the way for the...
View ArticleNews Flash From Hillcrest Park Pals
On Saturday morning from 9:00 to noon, the City of Fullerton and landscape architect Mia Leher will present two alternative master plans for the restoration/preservation of Hillcrest Park. The meeting...
View Article“Would you support our efforts to make our neighborhood historic?”
I received this post from a Friend who wishes to remain anonymous for reasons that you may understand after you read this post. Think historic neighborhoods. Immediately, one’s mind goes to such places...
View ArticleBeing Dick Jones; Excessively Intellectually Unattractive
Friends, re-enjoy this Hee Haw blast from the past. Colonel Cornpone’s bloviations never cease to amuse. - Joe Sipowicz Dear Friends, we have reached way back into the dusty corners of our video...
View ArticleWill Fullerton Go Green? No
On tonight’s Planning Commission agenda there’s an item titled “Planning Commission Position on Green Building”. This should be fun to watch. I’ll make anyone a bet that the Planning Commission...
View ArticleHow Much Mixed-Use Do We Need?
Looking Askance at the “Need” Argument If you build it… The City of Fullerton is the process, through the planning commission, of bringing another abomination of a project back to life. What was once...
View ArticleThe Pinewood Stairs Pintrest Fail
Readers here will be familiar with the Pine Wood… excuse me, the Exercise Stairs, that were thrown up at Hillcrest Park recently for the low-low price of over $1.6Million. Let us take a tour of these...
View ArticleClean and Green: Recycling Bad Ideas
On Tuesday (August 1), the City Council will be voting on the “Clean and Green” initiative, which calls for an affirmation of the City of Fullerton’s Climate Action Plan (available here). Get ready....
View ArticleMeet Elizabeth Hansberg
Fullerton’s Future? Friends, you may be excused for not knowing who Elizabeth Hansberg is. Very few people know, or care who is on their Planning Commission. But it matters. Elizabeth Hansberg is our...
View ArticleThe Trail of Tears
From 2000 and 2010. The idea may have been bad, but it sure was old. You have to hand it to government bureaucracies. They never give up on stupid ideas. But why should they? With all the time in...
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