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Residents question survey outreach and river crossings at Jurupa Valley trails presentation

Jurupa Valley trails master plan presentation (consultant findings) · July 23, 2024
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At the findings presentation residents pressed consultants on survey outreach—saying many horse‑owning areas and Hispanic residents were missed—and raised safety and crossing issues at the Santa Ana River; consultants acknowledged outreach limits and said barrier design will be addressed in later design phases.

During the public comment portion of the presentation, resident Henry Escalera said the invitation survey missed many horse‑owning neighborhoods and that some Hispanic residents were upset with how ethnicity/language options were presented.

"Your save survey, I still say it's wrong," Escalera said, adding that portions of Mira Loma did not receive ballots and that outreach contractors did not properly recognize Hispanic identifiers, which produced local frustration.

Jeff Melkus…

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