GREAT news!  Last night the Santa Monica City Council voted unanimously to close Santa Monica Airport as soon as legally possible and to begin planning for a park! This is truly an historic event. It puts Santa Monica on the path to replace the airport that is currently used by a handful of people with

  Letter in PDF format:here

In 1999, I was appointed to the Santa Monica Recreation and Parks Commission and served for about 12 1/2 years, when I was termed out in 2011.  When I first joined the Commission, the common theme from the Commission and the public was that Santa Monica lacks park space and playing fields and this continued