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"Comondú Viejo" was established in 1708 [1] by the missionary Julián de Mayorga and financed by the Marqués de Villapuente de la Peña and his wife the Marquesa de las Torres de Rada. The location proved less than ideal as an agricultural settlement. A smallpox epidemic in 1710 killed half of the mission's neophytes.
Rancho Mission Viejo is still a working ranch with 600 head of cattle and has more than 500 acres (2.0 km 2) of citrus trees, as well as crops of avocados, beans and barley. Rancho Mission Viejo is today home to four master-planned communities: the City of Mission Viejo, City of Rancho Santa Margarita, Las Flores, and Ladera Ranch.
Lake Mission Viejo is an artificial lake formed by a dam across Oso Creek, used primarily for recreation. The San Juan Creek watershed covers 133.9 square miles (347 km 2) in south Orange County and a very small portion of Riverside County.
Mission Viejo took a 14-0 lead at halftime after Brock deFries returned an interception 16 yards for a touchdown late in the second quarter. Jeron Jones added another pick-six, this time 73 yards.
Mission Viejo (9-2), loaded with outstanding juniors and sophomores and having played much tougher competition, used its past Division 1 playoff experience to come away with a 59-35 victory ...
Mission Viejo is a general law city, which operates under a council-manager form of government. The Mission Viejo City Council consists of five members elected at-large to staggered four-year terms. Each year, the City Council elects a Mayor and a Mayor Pro Tem amongst themselves to serve for one calendar year.
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Ladera Ranch is a 4,000-acre (16 km 2) planned community, bordered by the cities of Mission Viejo and San Juan Capistrano to the west and the city of Rancho Santa Margarita to the north. [3]