Help Rescue The Redondo Beach Waterfront; Revitalize, not Supersize
The 2017 Redondo Beach City Councilmembers who approved the CenterCal Harbor Mall. (From Left to Right Christian Horvath, Laura Emdee and Martha Barbee. Former Mayor Steve Aspel is in the middle and floating above is City Attorney Mike Webb overseeing it all). Exactly 4 years ago today on 1/31/2017 the Redondo Beach City Council rushed […]
Two years ago today justice prevailed when ROW, its leadership, and two Redondo Beach elected officials and a campaign volunteer were awarded just over $898,000 defending themselves from a malicious SLAPP lawsuit. The victorious defendants were Mayor Bill Brand, his volunteer Treasurer, Council Member Nils Nehrenheim, and ROW President Wayne Craig. Since that verdict, the […]
Rescue Our Waterfront and Building A Better Redondo filed an appeal today with the California State Supreme Court. It asks to overturn a lower-court ruling undermining the California Coastal Act and weakening citizen-led ballot initiatives. If this ruling were left unchallenged it would allow cities to approve construction projects in the coastal zone without […]
In the attached story, just published in the San Diego Reader , leaders of a Oceanside citizens group have been personally sued by CenterCal’s law firm. This lawsuit, filed by Bradley Hertz of the Sutton Law Firm, is another example of what legal experts are calling “ethically challenged”, a loosely veiled SLAPP lawsuit, and grounds […]
The AES plant during one of two recent “healthy” start ups. Meet some of our new neighbors who just bought the AES plant! Now that the deal is closed we know they are pushing hard to keep this 60-year-old environmental hazard and eyesore open for the next several years. So let’s take a look at who […]