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We were approaching Point Fermin, where Meals pointed out the serene magnificence of a Moreton Bay fig tree that threw an acre of shade and cooled a refreshing salt-air breeze.

This summer, an owner of one of those parks, Palm Springs Surf Club, bought 10 acres of land on a former aerospace campus in El Segundo.

That fire eventually burned 23,400 acres and destroyed more than 6,800 structures.

The city’s Westminster Mall Specific Plan also sets aside more than 9 acres for parks and recreation.

Within the 10 acres north of Anaheim Street, adjacent to Ken Malloy park, the project would introduce new sports and recreation facilities, including two soccer fields and a 60,000-square-foot indoor sports building.