Let’s Tour North Leucadia (part 10)
By JP(JP)
The iconic Leucadia Donuts! I try not to eat donuts very often but it’s worth going in here just to talk to two of the nicest people on earth, Tom and his wife. Some say that Leucadia Donuts is the heart and soul of Leucadia and I …

Continuing our coast highway tour of north Leucadia we arrive at The Sands trailer park.My parents have informed me that The Sands was the first place I lived when I was a baby back in 1970. We lived there for a year before my mom and dad bought a house in Leucadia in the neighborhood known as Tortilla Flats.
My mom says The Sands used to have big beautiful full grown trees but the then wacky owner cut them all down, what a shame. My dad says the owner wouldn’t let anyone have a phone inside their trailer and had to use the payphone outside because he made money off it.
The Sands is a source of drama right now. The new owner has been raising the rents drastically in an attempt to drive the residents out. Now the residents are in a Catch-22, they can’t afford to live there anymore but they can’t sell their units because who would buy into a park with a hostile owner? The Sands residents have asked the city council for help. We’ll see what happens…