Dear Editor: Of course the zoning code update in Arcadia has had no effect. The egregious FAR is based on current practices. So mansionization was grandfathered in for most areas of the city. In fact, the non-HOA areas (over half of the city) now have the same FAR as the most expansive lots…
Dear Editor: It is a lot of money to spend on desert plants, plastic (irrigation lines), rocks, and concrete for the entire city’s center medians. Especially because the city needs to spend money on safety issues and comply with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). Any of the surrounding cities, like San Marino…
Local Government Debt Passes Senate, Goes to Governor Dear Editor: This bill requires local governments to report all new government debts until it is fully repaid or redeemed in a debt accountability report to the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission with specified information on each authorized debt issue and certify that this…
Arcadia’s new residential housing codes for most of the city are out of alignment with the General Plan and the Single-Family Guidelines, regarding issues of scale and mass. The General Plan is supposed to be the “constitution” guiding the city. However, the General Plan is ignored when issues of mass and scale come up regarding…
Dear Editor: Loved this week reading about your childhood adventures on the HMS Queen Mary. Bet you have some more stories from your trip – please publish them sometime. And, regarding the sad cancellation of the concerts at Santa Anita Racetrack – why doesn’t the track put together their own series next summer? My Arcadia…
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