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DO THE WRITE THING on Feb 13th: Green Island Vineyard

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Updated with details for our Feb 13th Do the Write Thing event. RSVP to amcanengaged@gmail.com Volunteers have distributed approximately 5,000 flyers to doorsteps  against Measure L, which re-zones the 157-acre open space Green Island Vineyard for development, mostly industrial. NOW let’s reach out to the City Council directly with a postcard campaign! The goal is simple: just hand write a brief message asking for a conservation easement. A handwritten letter is deeply personal and unusual in our modern time of email and now AI. Let your request stand out! And of course, if an email or phone call is what you can manage now, that is absolutely great. Any form of contact i... »

Opposition to Measure L

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This detailed rationale is provided by the Committee Against Measure L, which is a distinct group from American Canyon Engaged Introduction The “Committee Against Measure L” opposes the initiative because it poses significant environmental, climate, infrastructure and public process risks in American Canyon, while offering limited and uncertain benefit. Ecological Importance of the Wetlands and Surrounding Lands The wetlands and adjacent lands within the City of American Canyon play a crucial role in supporting the region’s ecological balance and sustaining the shoreline. Development under Measure L would destroy essential habitats for migrating birds and local wildlife. The initiative also ... »

‘We already fought this battle’: Measure L reignites fight against development

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Volunteer signup – complete our volunteer form and stand up to protect our NO ON J vote in 2022 »

What Can You Do – Green Island Vineyard and Measure J

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Zoning says what you can or can’t do for a land parcel. For example, most of us live in the city in a house or an apartment, and it’s zoned for residential use. Land use can be changed by re-zoning. It does not have to be done, but it can be done. That is the heart of the issue with the ballot initiative for Green Island Vineyard, which will become Measure L once they achieve 1400 signatures. With the 157 acre Green Island Vineyard, the property owners want to change the zoning from open space/ag, so they can develop (build) on it. They need approval to get that done. If you support no changes, i.e. retaining the agricultural heritage of Napa County, and keeping Green Island Vine... »

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Jan 14th – Conserving American Canyon’s Wildlife Habitat

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