New debate over Studio City golf course

A creek winds through lush wetlands along a Los Angeles River walk surrounded by native plants and birds. Dana Bartholomew in the Daily News.

The natural setting is part of a 16-acre golf and tennis property that Studio City residents and some local politicians want to convert into the so-called Los Angeles River Natural Park.

But there's only one problem with their elaborate plan: The land isn't theirs.

"This is the craziest g*****n thing I've ever seen in my life," said Guy Weddington McCreary, whose family has owned the Weddington Golf & Tennis property for 55 years. "It's not their land. It's private property.