OWN VOICE. ~ InPerspective by Gregg Dieguez — There’s a tension in El Granada over the removal of eucalyptus trees for wildfire risk reduction – at least in the medians. Here are some arguments on both sides. Footnotes: to use, click the bracketed number and then click your browser Back button to return to the […]
El Granada Wildfire listening session – Jan. 25th
OWN VOICE. ~ InPerspective by Gregg Dieguez — I just today (1/5/22) received an email with this information in my MCC email account. I do not know the other addressees, so I’m posting here to alert the community. This meeting is a part of the El Granada Wildfire consulting project we got the County to […]
Hanging Fire: Eucalyptus Crown Fires and El Granada
OWN VOICE. ~ InPerspective by Keith Mangold and Gregg Dieguez The Paradise fire brought home to Californians the devastation caused by high winds, hot temperatures and low humidity in an era of Climate Crisis. Quarry Park is one square mile of eucalyptus that could make El Granada a literal synonym for Paradise, CA. The following […]
City HMB and County Making ADUs Easier to Build in Half Moon Bay and Midcoast
VIDEO. Part II of the Village of the Coastside 2/24/2020 presentation at the HMB Library. City of HMB Residents Go To 51:40 for City ADU Presentation Midcoastsiders Go To 36:15 for San Mateo County Home For All, Second Unit Center Presentation San Mateo County ADU Design Ideas San Mateo County ADA Workbook Are You a […]
Did You Know There is a Road From El Granada Blvd. to Milbrae?
ARTICLE. Authored by Andy Howse from the Open the SF Watershed website The Road to El Granada. Hmmmm. As the crow flies, Millbrae, California, which sits on the bay side of the northern San Francisco Peninsula, is roughly eight miles from the town of El Granada, which sits on the Pacific. To drive from Millbrae […]
Off Leash Dogs in Quarry Park? Watch Dog Walkers Speak to the Midcoast Community Council
VIDEO. From the Midcoast Community Council meeting on June 12th, 2019. Chris Johnson, EG resident, and ex-MCC and now San Mateo County Dog Management Committee updates on on-leash and off-leash and Dog Policy Committees, started in 2016, by then Parks Director, Marlene Finlay. An On-Leash Pilot Program has soft-rollout this weekend, over the hill. Off-Leash […]