The truth of the matter

Bonsall residents with horses have been misled and misinformed with regards to the potential impact upon them of the county staff’s recommendation to the Planning Commission to deny the Puchta Horse Barns proposal as submitted and the subsequent withdrawal by the Puchtas of their proposal to construct 17,000-plus square feet of barns for 62 horses on just five acres of land.

As one of the attorneys for the neighbors who have consistently opposed the project, I was present when the director of the Department of Planning and Land Use stated in record that there is no intent to revise any ordinan...