Villa Park Housing Element & Affordable Housing

Villa Park’s 2021–2029 Housing Element is the City’s plan for accommodating housing needs across all income levels during California’s 6th housing cycle. Villa Park received a Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) of 296 total housing units. This does not mean the City must build 296 affordable homes; RHNA requires the City to plan for sufficient … Read more

Villa Park City Council Voting Records

See how Villa Park City Council members voted on city issues, ordinances and resolutions. Find out which candidates support the same things you do, and have a track record to back it up. City Council 2021-2022: Robert Collacott, Chad Zimmerman, Crystal Miles, Vince Rossini, Robbie Pitts City Council 2019-2020: Robert Collacott, Chad Zimmerman, Crystal Miles, … Read more

The Trails at Santiago Creek

Update: September 2026 This post is kept as a record of the 2019-2020 debate over the Trails at Santiago Creek. On Nov. 3, 2020, Orange voters rejected Measure AA, the referendum on the council’s approval, with 63.1% voting No. In July 2021 the City Council rescinded its certification of the project’s Environmental Impact Report. On … Read more

Plan to Fill 14-acre Quarry at Cannon & Santiago Canyon

The City of Orange is in the process of granting a grading permit to Chandler’s Sand and Gravel at 1425 Santiago Blvd., the corner of Cannon St. and Santiago Canyon Rd. The 14.8-acre quarry and gravel pit is just behind the Blue Ribbon Nursery and adjacent to the Oakridge Private School and Cannon St. Chandler … Read more