Trees grow on Loma Drive, again, after being cut down 

by Kevin CodyIn early August, retired Los Angeles Police Officer Bill Hallett returned to his home on Loma Drive in Hermosa Beach to discover the three, large New Zealand Christmas trees in front of his next door neighbor’s house had been cut down.The trees were in the city parkway.But the city didn’t cut down the trees. And the next door neighbor didn’t cut down the trees. A neighbor across the street did, without the city’s or nextdoor neighbor’s permission. “W