City Of Mission Viejo: Property Owner To Host Environmental Scoping Meeting Regarding Proposed ‘The Gardens' Project Jan. 24

Press release from the City of Mission Viejo:

January 6, 2022

Private property owner ValueRock Realty will host an environmental scoping meeting on Monday, January 24 regarding its proposed project – The Gardens – on the northwest side of Marguerite Parkway and La Paz.   

The public scoping meeting is from 6-8 pm at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. 

During the meeting, the developer will present the proposed project, describe the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) process, and receive public comments regarding the scope of the EIR. Interested parties are encouraged to participate in the environmental scoping meeting to learn more about the project, ask questions, and submit comments regarding the EIR process. (See the Initial Study and Notice of Preparation.)

No decisions will be made at this environmental scoping meeting, and no public hearings have yet been scheduled for the project.  City staff expects to schedule such hearings in the coming months and will notify the public with abundant time to participate.

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Part of an ongoing effort to improve quality of life for residents, the City of Mission Viejo is committed to an open, transparent, and fair evaluation of all proposed development projects and potential impacts.  Public input is a critically important component of this process. Your participation is always welcomed and encouraged.

For more information about the proposed project, review process, environmental documentation, or environmental scoping meeting, contact the Community Development Department at 949-470-3053.

This press release was produced by the City of Mission Viejo. The views expressed here are the author’s own.