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Over the past few weeks, many of you have asked: "What is FOVA doing behind the scenes?" The short answer is: a great deal. But first: THANK YOU! The response from this community has been extraordinary. Many residents have reached out offering expertise, ideas, encouragement, and support. You are already making a difference. Where things stand AI generated rendition of the Orosco project. Not produced by or affiliated with the Orosco group. Developer Patrick Orosco and airfi

Photo credit: Jeff Ohlson, Carmel Valley Historical Society One of the most overlooked aspects of the proposed 90-unit development on the historic Carmel Valley Village Airfield is the role this property plays during major emergencies and wildfires. For decades, the airfield has served as the only large open spaces in the Village capable of supporting emergency operations. During the 2016 Soberanes Fire, helicopters used the site as a staging ground for firefighting activity.

FOVA's mission is to make sure those studies are thorough, accurate, and truly reflect conditions on the ground. We believe this project poses significant and potentially irreversible risks to our Village.