This part of the Bolsa Chica area is currently zoned for open space-parks. The proposal is to rezone to allow building on the open space. Preserving the Bolsa Chica Wetlands has been a major focus of the Sierra Club here in Orange County for many, many years. Mike Sappingfield Chair, Sierra Sage Group of South Orange County Sierra Club CALL TO ACTION The Coastal Commission hearing about the Ridge is in two weeks on June 12. It is very important we have a strong presence at the hearing. What you can do: Attend! We need as many people as possible at the hearing. Date: June 12 Where: Huntington Beach City Hall 2000 Main Street When: the hearing starts at 9am We do not have a set time, but we are early on the agenda and we suggest people arrive by 9am. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------- If you cannot attend please write a letter to the Coastal Commission: The top of the letter should include the Application number: HNB-MAJ-1-12 and "Opposition to the project". The address to include on the letter and where to send it: The California Coastal Commission South Coast Area Office 200 Oceangate, Suite 1000 Long Beach, CA 90802 Attn: Meg Vaughn/Teresa Henry Main points to include are saving the entire lands both Ridge and Goodell, and keeping the zoning to open spaces- parks. The area is rich in archeological significance including cog stones, burial grounds and village. www.bolsachicalandtrust.org <http://www.bolsachicalandtrust.org/> <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0015yylxlCVgz0I1ZsTjbpe7H1zuqVBcRIwwfrlaz9t5XZr r5bUxtUjJdJq7TWfg3YODo-w1CDLIJiBaUbiMAP3MuFRnOdl98bncoT8WuK9-VA8S-Hrhec-riBG QS1Sp-qHik0uIizEn3LwnX5E0CPOeudeYenQDmu-4VYWhFJVoH_8DMpB6SvK3eqMm9Fy2u5UcbV9 0lL3w7Q=&c=aad4oi14SjUw5D7DDS6v5wrHRiiT2s50yf6KT1mow-9m4UPbS65Yyg==&ch=jQQtO XKKZe62ZRH5W72huO95UL8MMEqOBtdq2GrVHB0zBbqp3udKOg==> <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0015yylxlCVgz0I1ZsTjbpe7H1zuqVBcRIwwfrlaz9t5XZr r5bUxtUjJSp_ipPPrNC5o63Kb-lJW6rrcjtTWlswbX1ezSwIu9t0qI07Oxcd4LZB2N--qjnaTaum 29MTuJLw25ym0P1SChx3J2ID-JuxjETXa9VTP5iWoqSEMcQrhmg=&c=aad4oi14SjUw5D7DDS6v5 wrHRiiT2s50yf6KT1mow-9m4UPbS65Yyg==&ch=jQQtOXKKZe62ZRH5W72huO95UL8MMEqOBtdq2 GrVHB0zBbqp3udKOg==> <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0015yylxlCVgz0I1ZsTjbpe7H1zuqVBcRIwwfrlaz9t5XZr r5bUxtUjJSp_ipPPrNC5vQgKwgsM6mOvkRbdAIH_eEBQRNc_dg6a4bNiR1DXNOnNadBWz3he0DQY 97m595VygP5MaXh7dTesaAMrIz8Dr4DG1XXuPO0V6VLQ0enGc_U=&c=aad4oi14SjUw5D7DDS6v5 wrHRiiT2s50yf6KT1mow-9m4UPbS65Yyg==&ch=jQQtOXKKZe62ZRH5W72huO95UL8MMEqOBtdq2 GrVHB0zBbqp3udKOg==> Forward this email <http://ui.constantcontact.com/sa/fwtf.jsp?llr=i7scjucab&m=1102339722120&ea= greenp1%40cox.net&a=1117495039106> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe from the ANGELES-SIERRA-SAGE-NEWS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask] Check out our Listserv Lists support site for more information: http://www.sierraclub.org/lists/faq.asp Sign up to receive Sierra Club Insider, the flagship e-newsletter. Sent out twice a month, it features the Club's latest news and activities. Subscribe and view recent editions at http://www.sierraclub.org/insider/