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Jose Mier’s 13th Sun Valley Restaurant Support List
Support Our Community It’s been sometime since Jose Mier Sun Valley Net has published a restaurant support list. That doesn’t mean that our local eateries are not still struggling. They are. I’ve been doing my part as far as possible to support our local establishments but the efforts of one person alone are not going…
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Get Excited About Soil Moisture Sensors!
Jose Mier Receives LADWP Rebate for Conservation Like most business people in Sun Valley I always have to balance the cost of doing business with revenue. My own business has been faced with a loss of revenue due directly to the coronavirus. It’s more important now than ever for me as a business person to…
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The Future of Water Management in Sun Valley
Long-Term Process Reviewed by Jose Mier As you know I’ve been posting a lot of articles about water management and conservation in the Sun Valley area. But taking a look at the bigger picture, I happened upon the PDF document which was the result of the talk given by Mark Pestrella some years ago about…
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Sun Valley Park Drain and Infiltration System
Jose Mier Takes a Look at Another Source of Sun Valley Pride I’ve been doing a lot of writing recently about water conservation efforts in Sun Valley and about those scheduled for construction as well as those that have been completed. One of those complete projects would you may not even realize which is part…
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Sun Valley Upper Storm Drain Project
Meets Approval of Jose Mier On the heels of my last post regarding projects in Sun Valley that improve her environment and quality-of-life, I thought I should add a note about the Sun Valley Upper Storm Drain Project. This massive project, which is slated to begin in 2021, will take place near the intersections of…
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Your Government Dollars At Work
Sun Valley’s Solution to Flooding We may not think about it now given all the dry whether in drought conditions of late, but Sun Valley has areas that are prone to flooding. This occurs in several places but one of these has traditionally been the corner of San Fernando Rd. and Tuxford Street. It’s easy…
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Sun Valley Facelifts: Business Park
Even Industrial Areas Improving Sun Valley keeps getting better and better. As you know, Jose Mier is a big proponent of our little section the Greater Los Angeles. I believe Sun Valley is one of the best places to live in Southern California for a variety of reasons. However, there’s always room for improvement and…
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The Changing Face Of Sun Valley, CA
Hispanic Population Includes Jose Mier With a name like Jose Mier it’s not surprising you’ll find me in Sun Valley, California. Latinos make up the majority of the population here and it’s reflected not only on our faces and speech but in the whole environment of our community. That includes the type of stores you’ll…
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Sun Valley Takes Care of Homeless Seniors, Vets
Jose Mier Details Ratner St. Apartment Construction If you read my Jose Mier missive a few days back you know that I discussed the plight of the homeless especially in light of the recent extreme heat. It’s a given that homelessness is a problem affecting not only Sun Valley but all of Los Angeles County…
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Jose Mier In Praise of Sun Valley Apartment Plans
Modern Design To Change Sun Valley’s Face Residents of Sun Valley know that our city has the certain feel to it. Cutting edge is not the way to describe it. Regardless your humble servant Jose Mier is the number one proponent of Sun Valley California whatever Sun Valley looks like period However, the face of…
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