Dozens of people packed the pews of St. Mel Catholic Church Friday to come up with a plan to stop developers from closing a historic golf course and country club to build nearly 400 homes on the land.

Residents at Friday's meeting say their top concern is more congestion in a high fire hazard zone.

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"I think it’ll be the death of Woodland Hills if they go ahead with this project," said Woodland Hills resident Stephen Scheff.

Built in the 1920s, the club and golf course have been around for generations, sitting on 93 acres just east of Topanga Canyon Boulevard and south of the 101 Freeway.

The club was sold in 2020 and is owned by Newport Beach-based real estate firm Arrimus Capital.

According to the project’s webs

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