Frequently Asked Questions

  • Mission Heights is a proposed master planned community on the Banning Bench that integrates housing, open space, and community amenities into a cohesive, thoughtfully designed neighborhood.

  • No. The project is currently in the pre-entitlement phase. A formal application is anticipated in early 2026 following community outreach and plan refinement.

  • The conceptual plan includes approximately 2,400 residential units across a mix of housing types .

  • A significant portion of the site is dedicated to parks and open space, including trails, slopes, and community parks.

    • Low-density single-family homes

    • Medium-density neighborhoods

    • Higher-density options

    • Age-qualified (55+) housing

  • The project includes planned infrastructure improvements, including enhanced roadways and evacuation routes, designed to improve both daily circulation and emergency access.

  • Mission Heights incorporates advanced fire safety planning, including:

    • Fuel modification zones

    • Defensible space

    • Improved evacuation routes

    • IBHS-aligned design standards

  • Yes. The plan includes space for an elementary school.

  • Community input is a key part of the process. You can:

    • Attend meetings

    • Submit feedback online

    • Complete the community survey

  • Mission Heights is being developed by Loma Linda University.