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Public comments
5
Last 30 days
2

Rising — discussed at 3 meetings since Sep 10, 2026, up from 1 in the two months before.

Public comments (18)

OpposedAlex BushmanOct 7, 2026

Expressed opposition to the Menifee Village Specific Plan Amendment due to concerns over high residential density, traffic congestion, and construction blasting damage.

City Council Meeting - Oct 7, 2026 · 2:04:19 →
SupportiveJacob OchoaSep 17, 2026

Presented information about Learn for Life public charter schools serving teen dropouts and disengaged youth in Menifee.

City Council Meeting - Sep 16, 2026 · 1:32:54 →
OpposedTom BurrowsSep 10, 2026

Concerned about traffic congestion on Newport Road and the impact of the project on property values and neighborhood safety.

Planning Commission Meeting - Sep 9, 2026 · 1:08:32 →
OpposedCory RokasSep 10, 2026

Stated that crime has increased since the first complex was built and that the community needs more open space, not high-rises.

Planning Commission Meeting - Sep 9, 2026 · 1:30:31 →
OpposedCarla MurguiaSep 10, 2026

Reported negative experiences with construction dust and noise from the previous Boulders I project and fears the new project will repeat these issues.

Planning Commission Meeting - Sep 9, 2026 · 1:11:52 →
OpposedIrene YelmervikSep 10, 2026

Echoed concerns about dust, lack of communication with the developer, and dangerous traffic conditions on Berea Road.

Planning Commission Meeting - Sep 9, 2026 · 1:15:08 →
OpposedBrandonSep 10, 2026

Complained about lack of privacy, drug activity, and noise from the existing apartment complex.

Planning Commission Meeting - Sep 9, 2026 · 1:33:27 →
OpposedPatrick MurphySep 10, 2026

Opposed the project due to high density and the negative impact of the access road on Spirit Park.

Planning Commission Meeting - Sep 9, 2026 · 1:18:14 →
OpposedDavid FaustSep 10, 2026

Representing the Parks Commission, he stated they were shocked by the proposal to put a road through Spirit Park.

Planning Commission Meeting - Sep 9, 2026 · 1:24:23 →
OpposedHolly RokasSep 10, 2026

Worried about safety for children, increased traffic, and the lack of infrastructure to support more residents.

Planning Commission Meeting - Sep 9, 2026 · 1:20:59 →
OpposedSheikah NassarSep 10, 2026

Reported domestic disturbances and parking issues caused by the existing apartments and requested a residential parking permit program.

Planning Commission Meeting - Sep 9, 2026 · 1:27:36 →
ConcernedAshley WilliamsonAug 19, 2026

Introduced the organization Rise Paris Pride as an LGBTQIA community resource and spoke during public comment and consent calendar against civil asset forfeiture and DUI checkpoints.

City Council Meeting - Aug 19, 2026 · 52:30 →
OpposedPanagiota MarkouAug 19, 2026

Spoke during the public hearing on the McCall Boulevard condemnation, stating that the property is in probate and the administrator was not properly notified.

City Council Meeting - Aug 19, 2026 · 2:50:15 →
SupportiveMichael KnightenAug 19, 2026

Addressed the council in support of the veterans military banner program policy amendment.

City Council Meeting - Aug 19, 2026 · 2:42:33 →
SupportiveKatie LunaJun 17, 2026

Shared an update on the Menifee Valley Chamber of Commerce being named a top three finalist for Chamber of the Year in California.

City Council Meeting - Jun 17, 2026 · 29:08 →
OpposedTony RiverditoApr 2, 2026

Opposed high-density housing on the golf course, citing the impact on senior living and property values.

City Council Meeting - Apr 1, 2026 · 41:50 →
OpposedMark WadeApr 2, 2026

Expressed concerns about code enforcement, fire hazards, and potential high-density development on the golf course.

City Council Meeting - Apr 1, 2026 · 39:19 →
OpposedPamela IbeApr 2, 2026

Raised concerns about fire safety, maintenance, and the impact of high-density housing on infrastructure.

City Council Meeting - Apr 1, 2026 · 46:52 →

News & external sources (10)

Menifee 24/7Oct 20, 2026

Proposed 50-home development heads to Planning Commission Oct. 28 - Menifee 24/7

The Menifee Planning Commission will consider plans for a 50-home residential development at its Oct. 28 meeting.The project, known as Minera, would bring 50 single-family homes to a vacant parcel at the southw...

Menifee 24/7Oct 20, 2026

Planning Commission to consider 701-unit condo development Oct. 28 - Menifee 24/7

The Menifee Planning Commission will consider plans for a 701-unit condominium development during its Oct. 28 meeting.The project, known as Menifee 37, would be located north of Rouse Road, west of Menifee Road...

Valley NewsOct 15, 2026

Menifee City Council approves improvement agreement for Garbani Haven

The Menifee City Council approved the public improvement agreement for the planned Garbani Haven development.The city council voted 5-0 on October 7 to authorize the public improvement agreement. The agreement guarantees the completion of the public improvements for the project at the northwest

Valley NewsOct 15, 2026

Menifee City Council approves security agreement change for Menifee Valley development

The Menifee City Council approved a security agreement substitution for the planned Menifee Valley subdivision.The 5-0 vote on October 7 authorizes the replacement of an existing lien agreement with security bonds. Minor Ranch, LLC, which owns the land, will provide a faithful performance bond o

Menifee 24/7Oct 7, 2026

Kensington apartment complex planned for Bavaria Drive site - Menifee 24/7

A site previously prepared for an apartment complex in 2008 will serve as the base for a new residential project that will go before the Menifee Planning Commission on Oct. 14.The Kensington Project is designed...

Menifee 24/7Oct 5, 2026

Evans Park North concept featuring pump tracks, adaptive course approved - Menifee 24/7

The conceptual design for Evans Park North.A new pump track, freestyle riding area, skills courses and an adaptive track for riders using wheelchairs could be coming to Evans Park North under a conceptual desig...

Valley NewsOct 1, 2026

Menifee City Council approves security agreement for Ladera development

The Menifee City Council approved a security agreement for the planned Ladera subdivision.The 5-0 vote on September 16 authorizes the city manager to execute a Subdivision Improvement Agreement to guarantee the completion of the required public landscape improvements for the tract map south of M

Menifee 24/7Sep 30, 2026

Stacked Farm breaks ground on first U.S. farm in Menifee - Menifee 24/7

Stacked Farm uses indoor vertical farming systems to grow produce in climate-controlled environments. (Photo courtesy of Stacked Farm)Stacked Farm has broken ground on its first U.S. farm in Menifee, bringing a...

Valley NewsSep 18, 2026

Menifee Educators Attend Transformative Freedom Writers Institute via RCOE Scholarship

MENIFEE — Middle school English Language Arts teachers Mrs. Rosemary Wallace of Bell Mountain Middle School and Mrs. Teri Winchester of Menifee Valley Middle School recently completed an intensive, five-day professional development workshop at the Freedom Writers Institute in Long Beach, working dir

Menifee 24/7Sep 16, 2026

Sale to Costco for distribution center in Business Park is finalized - Menifee 24/7

A design graphic shows the Menifee Valley Business Park that will include a Costco distribution center.Plans that have been in discussion for months came closer to reality this week when real estate development...