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Proposed two-story home at 1101 S. Fifth Avenue causes kerfuffle. At this week's Arcadia City Council meeting, the project's neighbors appealed the Planning Commission's decision to approve the design of the 3588 s.f. house. Neighbors complain of loss of light and privacy. In a 3-2 vote, the Planning Commission's decision was upheld on the conditions that the owner remove windows on the north and south sides of the second floor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34613

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 21, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 21, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 13

Subjects: Arcadia City Council; Arcadia Planning Commission; Chan, Phillip; Floor-area-ratio (FAR); Mansions; Verlato, April; Zoning codes

Item ID: 34805AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ballot initiative targeting large scale homes in Arcadia (often referred to as McMansions) will not make it on the ballot after all. The city clerk's office discovered a discrepancy in the number of qualifying signatures. Saving Arcadia is the local activist group behind the initiative.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34519

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 7, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 7, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 17

Subjects: Arcadia City Council Elections-2011-2020; Ballot initiatives; Floor area ratios (FAR); Development; Mansions; Real Estate; Zoning codes

Item ID: 34711AN

Collection: Newspaper Index