Yucaipa OKs 2 million-square-foot warehouse project despite community pushback

Yucaipa OKs 2 million-square-foot warehouse project despite community pushback

A 2 million-square-foot warehousing project is coming to Yucaipa near the hills of Live Oak Canyon. Despite community outcry from residents in opposition to the proposal, the Yucaipa City Council approved the project in a 4-1 vote this week. Mayor Jon Thorp and Councilmembers Justin Beaver, Judy Woolsey and Bob Miller approved the project, while Councilmember Chris Venable voted against it. “I make a motion that we reject the (updated) Freeway C…