{"id":39,"date":"2022-08-01T02:52:46","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T09:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2026-07-09T12:06:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T19:06:38","slug":"stop-dana-reserve","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Next Meeting July 19th, 5:00 PM at Blacklake Community Room<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><em>Don\u2019t miss our next public meeting and panel discussion on<br>Grassroots organizing in San Luis Obispo Countywith\u00a0Susan Harvey, co-founder and past President of North County Watch<br>and Herb Kandel, Sane the Mesa and UCANN<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Let&#8217;s learn from history to focus effectively on the future.\u00a0 North County Watch started as Paso Watch in 2001, to oppose a development in much the same vein as the founding of NAC. In 2006 they became &#8220;North County Watch&#8221; to provide an active North County voice to counter sprawl in that rural area.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll also hear about several volunteer organizations in Nipomo that have been devoted to shaping Nipomo and preserving our beautiful environment for everyone&#8217;s use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Blacklake Community Room, 498 Colonial Place, Nipomo<br><strong>Open to all who care about the future of Nipomo!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><em>Refreshments will be served<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/index.php\/county-lawsuit\/\" title=\"\">Settlement Reached in Dana Reserve Lawsuit<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Manzanita.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Significant New Species Discovery &#8211; Press Release<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Guest-ED-LAFCO-11924-by-h-kandel.pdf\" title=\"\">See Herb Kandel&#8217;s Excellent Points for LAFCO consideration here<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Dana-Reserve-comments-to-LAFCO.11.12.24-.pdf\" title=\"\">See Babak Naficy&#8217;s Excellent letter to LAFCO here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">The Dana Reserve Project will develop over 288 acres between Willow, Sandydale, Pomeroy, Hetrick, and Cherokee on the westside of Nipomo. The Environmental Impact Report (EIR) identified <strong>19 Un-mitigatable and significant issues including:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:60% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/StopDana-hvc1.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\n<li style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.8\">Housing (imbalanced housing to job ratio, greatly increasing traffic in an already traffic congested area)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.8\">Transportation (increase in traffic impact the surface roads throughout Nipomo)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.8\">Air Quality <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.8\">Greenhouse Gas Emissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.8\">Land Planning (multiple elements of the project are vastly out of alignment with the South County Area Plan, including how this land was intended to be developed vs the present project).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.8\">Biological impacts (3948 mature oak trees to be removed, federally endangered species to be removed, special habitants to be removed.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Final EIR can be seen here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slocounty.ca.gov\/Departments\/Planning-Building\/Forms-Documents\/Planning-Projects\/Dana-Reserve-Specific-Plan\/Final-Environmental-Impact-Report.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Final Environmental Impact Report &#8211; Dana Reserve Specific Plan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:32px\">About Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><em>The Nipomo Action Committee&#8217;s (NAC) mission is to collaborate with all interested Nipomo and Central Coast stakeholders to maintain and enhance Nipomo&#8217;s rural character and ensure appropriate and compatible growth consistent with the unique biodiversity and cultural heritage of this area now and for generations to come.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-text-color\"><em>CA Native Plant Society info. on Dana Reserve<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cnpsslo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1023-obispoensis-newsletter-california-native-plant-society-slo-v1.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/preserve-reserve-1024x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-328\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4.571428571428571;width:635px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/preserve-reserve-1024x224.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/preserve-reserve-600x131.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/preserve-reserve-300x66.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/preserve-reserve-768x168.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/preserve-reserve.jpg 1084w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next Meeting July 19th, 5:00 PM at Blacklake Community Room Don\u2019t miss our next public meeting and panel discussion onGrassroots organizing in San Luis Obispo Countywith\u00a0Susan Harvey, co-founder and past President of North County Watchand Herb Kandel, Sane the Mesa and UCANN Let&#8217;s learn from history to focus effectively on the future.\u00a0 North County Watch &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Home<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":167,"href":"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1441,"href":"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39\/revisions\/1441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopdanareserve.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}