On Thursday, the Irvine Planning Commission will consider the project that will bring us one step closer to building the Great Park. We urge the Planning Commission to support the project. Then, it will be up to the City Council to approve the deal and accept the […]
Read more →Thank all our supporters for an amazing couple months. With the unanimous support of the City Council, the $176 million sports park proposal now heads to the Planning Commission for a formal vote on October 24. Don’t forget to tell your friends and neighbors to sign-up to […]
Read more →We are excited to report that support for our effort to Build the Great Park NOW has double in just this last week. Thousands of Irvine residents want the mayor and city council to accept $174 million and get the park build right away. How can you […]
Read more →This weekend our volunteers and supporters were at Hicks Canyon Park in Irvine to sign-up supporters who, like the founders of the group, want the mayor and city council to vote to build the Great Park now. We were happy to give away hundreds of softballs imprinted […]
Read more →Today’s article shows that there is real momentum at the city council level for building the Great Park quickly. Mayor Choi talks about the importance of keeping Broadcom in the city, because following through on building the park is a critical component to Broadcom staying. Councilwoman Shea […]
Read more →Coalition wants Great Park built now August 22, 2013 By GUY LEMMON / GUEST COLUMNIST Did you know the city of Irvine has been offered a privately funded gift of $174 million (July 2 letter to Mayor Steven Choi from FivePoint Chief Executive Office Emile Haddad) for […]
Read more →The Orange County Register wrote about Build The Great Park Now and the group’s efforts to get the park built through a gift from the private developer. You can read the article in the Orange County Register: http://www.ocregister.com/articles/group-522084-lemmon-park.html [PAYWALL RESTRICTED]
Read more →Last night, Build the Great Park Now chairman, Guy Lemmon spoke before the Irvine City Council and urged them to move forward with building the Great Park. He told them that they should accept the $174 million on the table from a private developer and act immediately […]
Read more →Linked from Orange County Register May 14, 2013 By KIMBERLY PIERCEALL / ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER $172 million – that’s the latest offer from the private developer building homes and commercial space next to the Great Park that could be used to finish 750 acres of the […]
Read more →Steve Churm (now of the Orange County Register) wrote in October 2012 about how the City Council could get the Great Park built. They have not acted yet. You can read the article here.
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