Newhall Ranch project approved

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After 15 years of litigation and protests over the 21,000-home development, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors gave its blessing Tuesday for the first phase of the Newhall Ranch project to break ground.Dakota Smith in the Daily News,

The board's decision marks a major step forward for the Santa Clarita-area master planned community that has survived bankruptcy and legal challenges since it was first proposed in the mid-1990s.

In a 3-0 vote, the board endorsed the environmental impact report and tract map for Landmark Village, the first of four "villages" that will make up Newhall Ranch. Supervisors Zev Yaroslavsky and Mark Ridley-Thomas were absent


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