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Land Development 101
Commissioner Ashman’s message to the community was loud and clear. Quarry Storage is the tip of the (development) iceberg headed our way...Read more
Guest
Aug 29, 20253 min read


Read My Lips (Floating Solar Update)
The Sweetwater Authority intends to build floating solar panels on Sweetwater Reservoir...Read more
Guest
Aug 19, 20253 min read


Two Different Looks Evolving for Rohr Park
Bonita resident Karen Henry was taking a walk in Rohr Park on Saturday, August 16th...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Aug 18, 20251 min read


Rohr Manor’s Future
Park visitors know Rohr Manor as a dilapidated building sitting on a knoll within Rohr Park, boarded up and fenced off...Read more
Guest
Jul 24, 20252 min read


SB 79 Would Push Tall Buildings into Residential Neighborhoods
Most of us moved to the Bonita-Sunnyside area to get away from the normal hustle and bustle of a busy city...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Jul 8, 20254 min read


Rohr Park Master Planning Update
This month, the City of Chula Vista Parks & Recreation Department is creating draft park alternatives for their Rohr Park Master Plan...Read more
Guest
Jul 8, 20251 min read


Update - SB 79 Narrowly Passes Senate, Heads to Assembly
UPDATE: SB 79 has passed the CA Senate by a hair, with two San Diego Senators voting in favor...Read more
Media
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Rohr Park Master Plan Feels Rushed and Bonita was Not Invited to Participate
I can't put my finger on it, but something doesn't feel right about this Rohr Park Master Plan...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Jun 2, 20252 min read


Help Shape the Future of Rohr Park!
The City of Chula Vista is Developing a Master Plan for Rohr Park, and your input matters! ...Read more
Media
May 30, 20252 min read


Community's Argument Against Secure Self Storage Facility Fell On Deaf Ears
On April 9, 2025, three members of the Board of Supervisors "listened" as resident after resident gave one valid argument after another why the Supervisors should throw out the Secure Self Storage plan. I wrote about the meeting in detail the day after in "Supervisors Support Developer Over Bonita Residents."...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Apr 25, 20253 min read


Keep Your Eyes on LAFCO
This is an agency that you want to keep your eye on. If you don't, they can gobble your community up in the shake of a lamb's...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Mar 18, 20254 min read


12.14.24 Sweetwater Authority Meeting Discussing Floating Solar on Sweetwater Reservoir
Sweetwater Authority recently completed a water quality test on the water in Sweetwater Reservoir...Read more
Public Announcement
Dec 11, 20241 min read
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