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Council pauses South Laguna trail project, asks members to pursue county, conservancy and community partners
Summary
Staff recommended pausing the proposed trail because of property‑right and habitat mitigation hurdles; council voted to keep options open, asked Councilmember Jones and Mayor Pro Tem Orgill to pursue discussions with Orange County Parks and other external partners, and directed staff not to continue active work pending outside interest.
The council reviewed a staff feasibility report and a consultant study on a proposed public trail access in South Laguna on Jan. 28 and decided not to advance staff-led entitlement work while asking two council members and outside stakeholders to pursue partnerships and grant opportunities.
Background: Staff and consultants analyzed a trail alignment that would have required clearing, new steps and retaining work in a sensitive…
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