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More Mesa Preservation Coalition (MMPC) and More Mesa Milestones

Date Event (Links in small blue font)
Jan 2000 MMPC is conceived, as concerned More Mesa neighbors form a group that seeks to influence the kind of development that will occur on the edges of More Mesa (in the short term), and to eventually preserve More Mesa for the whole South Coast.


Jul 2000 MMPC becomes “official” with formal notification of our “Non-profit” status.


Nov 2002 First publication of MMPC - More Mesa Pamphlet.
Jewel of South Coast
Ecological Value
Recreational Value
Development Threat
What Can You Do?


Mar 2003

More Mesa Symposium – meeting at UCSB followed by interpretative walk on More Mesa.
More Mesa History
Legal Issues


Jan 2004 Award winning More Mesa web site goes live.
More Mesa Website


Mar 2004 Restoration Day on More Mesa County Open Space.
Restoration Day


Dec 2004 Launched 3 year Usage Survey.


Feb 2005 Second publication of MMPC – 2005 More Mesa Newsletter.
2005 Newsletter


May 2006 Second District Candidate Forum on the Environment.
Candidate Forum


Jan 2007 More Mesa is for sale.
More Mesa For Sale


Nov 2007 New Biological Resources Study Requested by Owner.
Biological Study Requested


May 2008 Year long updated Biological Study underway.
Biological Study Starts


Jun 2008 Usage Study complete and analyzed.


Dec 2008 Third publication - More Mesa Handbook (distributed widely to public officials, educational institutions, scientists and interested community members).
More Mesa Handbook


Mar 2009 More Mesa Handbook wins “Award of Excellence in Education” from American Planning Association – Tri-Counties Region.
Award of Excellence


May 2009 More Mesa Handbook recognized in Santa Barbara County Resolution
Santa Barbara County Resolution


Jun 2009  Biological Study complete (no report published as of June 2010).


Aug 2009 More Mesa Handbook wins “Award of Merit in Education” from American Planning Association – State of California.
Award of Merit in Education


Apr 2010 More Mesa Handbook, and the More Mesa Web Site, win “Outstanding Public Involvement/Education Award” from Association of Environmental Professionals – State of California.
Outstanding Public Involvement/Education Award


Jun 2010 List of Supporters reaches 1000 mark


Jul 2010 MMPC celebrates its 10th Anniversary.
For more information please email or write to: Email: mmpc@moremesa.org
More Mesa Preservation Coalition
P.O Box 22557
Santa Barbara, CA 93121