Gerry Hans

For well over twenty years, Gerry Hans has been active with park issues and was a diligent member of the Griffith Park Master Plan Working Group which convened in 2005. He served as president of Oaks Homeowners for three years (2005-2007) and fought for the City of Los Angeles' toughest anti-mansionization code to protect the community’s unique character and its role as good neighbor to the adjacent Park. Gerry played a very early role in establishing baseline scientific survey work for the Park beginning in late 2006 through the Griffith Park Natural History Survey. He served on the Parks, River and Open Space (PROS) Committee of the local neighborhood council until 2010, and has been active with the county-wide helicopter noise reduction movement. Gerry comes from a large Midwest far...