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http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/3642 By Don Juan Ortega, on January 7th, 2014 We recently came across a high-resolution, updated map of the Ranch Plan, embedded below. The map includes details for Sendero and a nice overlay of the Ranch Plan roadways (we’ve annotated Chiquita Canyon Parkway at “A Street” where we believe it will be). You can click here for the full size image.
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http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/2550 By Don Juan Ortega, on November 19th, 2013 With the success of Sendero (originally known to some of us as Planning Area 1), Rancho Mission Viejo is already working on Planning Area 2:
For those who are just starting the home shopping process, Rancho Mission Viejo would still welcome you out. As Johnson explained, “We’re already working on Planning Area 2 to begin [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/2562 By Don Juan Ortega, on July 8th, 2013 With the recent defeat suffered by the 241 and Transportation Corridor Agencies at the hands of the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board, some are wondering whether there will be an impact on the future development of the Ranch Plan. Does trouble for the toll road mean trouble for the Ranch? The short answer [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/2537 By Don Juan Ortega, on June 28th, 2013 There is some early media coverage of this weekend’s big grand opening in Rancho Mission Viejo. The Capistrano Dispatch published a lengthy and well-written article that is full of information and updates. Below are some key excerpts about some of the subjects we have been discussing lately, but we have only scratched the surface. Please [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/2321 By Don Juan Ortega, on June 3rd, 2013 We previously reported that the grand opening for the Village of Sendero (including 55+ Gavilan) was going to be June 29-30, 2013. Courtesy of Rancho Mission Viejo Company, below are some details:
Visitors will start at the Guest House, in the El Prado Community Core. Information on Sendero, Gavilan, the homes and the community will [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/1963 By Don Juan Ortega, on April 16th, 2013 Fifth District Supervisor Patricia Bates’ office has provided recent updates on two key South County road projects. First, with regard to construction of Cow Camp Road:
The Board approved a Construction Reimbursement Agreement with Rancho Mission Viejo (RMV) for the construction of Cow Camp Road.
The total estimated cost for Cow Camp Road Segment 1 [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/1947 By Don Juan Ortega, on April 9th, 2013 Today, the Orange County Board of Supervisors earmarked $8.3 million to help fund construction of Cow Camp Road between Antonio Parkway and the proposed Tesoro Extension of the 241 toll road. Articles are available at the Register (behind the paywall) or at the Patch (free). Cow Camp will be the primary east-west arterial road through [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/1736 By Don Juan Ortega, on March 13th, 2013 For half a century, Rancho Mission Viejo Company (and its predecessors) has been building communities in South Orange County. With residential development comes the responsible to name the thousands of new streets built on Rancho Mission Viejo land. At the outset, developers used simple Spanish words for the streets of Mission Viejo. Many of those [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/1479 By Don Juan Ortega, on January 31st, 2013 In 2008, the California Coastal Commission and U.S. Department of Commerce rejected the proposed alignment of the 241 Toll Road that would have connected it to I-5 south of San Clemente. The Transportation Corridor Agencies have now proposed to complete the 241 in segments, with the first segment extending the 241 from its current end-point [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/1393 By Don Juan Ortega, on January 24th, 2013 While San Juan Capistrano and surrounding communities prepare for “Carmageddon” in the form of the Ortega/I-5 interchange project, Caltrans and OCTA have several other major South County transportation improvement projects in the works. While some are substantial projects in their own right, the good news is that none of them pose the same risk of [...]
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