Valentin Lopez, chair of the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band, emphasized the spiritual significance of Juristac, stating, "Juristac is our most sacred site, without a doubt." This underscores the deep connection the tribe has to the land, where they've performed sacred ceremonies for generations.
The proposed quarry would involve a significant transformation of the Juristac area, with 298 acres designated for sand and gravel extraction, fundamentally altering the landscape and impacting the local ecosystem.
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