Supervisors set June 5 hearing for river park acquisition

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors set a June 5 hearing date to consider the acquisition of approximately eight acres of land for the future San Luis Rey River Park.

The supervisors' 5-0 vote May 1 set the hearing date to acquire portions of two parcels owned by Ocean Breeze Ranch, LLC, and a trail easement over an area of one of those parcels and part of a third parcel owned by Ocean Breeze Ranch.

"This is an important land acquisition for the county and the region," said Supervisor Jim Desmond. "It's going to provide the county with trails and parks."

The San Luis Rey River Park will...