Palos Verdes Real Estate

Wednesday Aug 18, 2010

Upper Filiorum Hiking Trail Rancho Palos Verdes

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The City of Rancho Palos Verdes and the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy, with support from the State Coastal Conservancy and contributions from over 700 supporters in the community, added the 191-acre Upper Filiorum property to the Palos Verdes Nature Preserve on December 31, 2009.

The acquisition resulted in over 900 contiguous acres of protected open space and a wildlife corridor linking the Three Sisters and the Portuguese Bend Reserves.The City Council adopted Preserve Trails Plan will need to be amended to include the Upper Filiorum trail routes and uses, and your input on the trail planning is requested. (click picture to see large view)

On Wednesday, September 8, 2010 a workshop will be held at Fred Hesse Community Room located at 29301 Hawthorne Boulevard in the City of Rancho Palos Verdes at 6:00 p.m. The purpose of this workshop is to receive public input on potential trail routes and uses at the newly acquired Upper Filiorum Reserve.Based on the public’s input at the September 8th workshop, a proposed Trails Plan for Upper Filiorum will be presented at a workshop on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at Fred Hesse Community Room located at 29301 Hawthorne Boulevard in the City of Rancho Palos Verdes at 6:00 p.m.

The purpose of this workshop is to receive public comments on the proposed Trails Plan for Upper Filiorum.The Draft Trails Plan for Upper Filiorum will be presented to the City Council for review and approval at a future meeting.

Click here to view the public workshop flyer.
Click here to view the aerial map of Upper Filiorum.

Please note that a separate public workshop will be conducted to receive comments on trail routes and uses for the remaining Reserves. A notice will be released with specific information relating to the workshop in the near future.Inquiries should be directed to Lily Verdone with the PVPLC at lverdone@PVPLC-DOT-com or at 310-541-7613 or to Ara Mihranian with the City of Rancho Palos Verdes at aram@rpv-DOT-com or at 310-544-5228.