May News

Banning Ranch Postponed Again

Days before the May hearing, the developer requested another postponement. Wednesday they asked that the item be heard in September on the far North Coast, as far as possible from the project site, to minimize public participation.

The staff report for the May hearing is at: http://documents.coastal.ca.gov/reports/2016/5/th11c-5-2016.pdf

Two Controversial Projects to be Considered in September

At the urging of Banning Ranch, consideration of its proposed project will be heard in September. E-mail correspondence concerning this project may be sent to BanningRanchComments@coastal.ca.gov. Poseidon Water’s proposal to build a desalination project in Huntington Beach will also be heard this September. At the urging of NGOs and the public, the CCC decided Thursday to hear both projects in Newport Beach.

Iron Rangers Continued

At the April hearing, the Commission heard testimony but then decided to Continue the item to a future date.