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Sunrise Park resident tells commission five‑story zoning near Tahquitz Canyon would overwhelm neighborhood
Summary
A Sunrise Park homeowner urged the commission to revise proposed zoning that would allow five‑story mixed‑use buildings near Tahquitz Canyon, citing privacy, sunlight loss and state transit‑oriented development rules.
Michael Valdez, a resident whose home borders the Sunrise Park area near Tahquitz Canyon, told the commission during public comment that staff’s proposal to allow five‑story mixed‑use development on Sunrise Way would be incompatible with the neighborhood’s low‑density character.
Valdez described a massing diagram he distributed to commissioners showing a 50–60 foot, five‑story building looming over his backyard and said such a scale would block sunlight, erode privacy and…
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