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City Council upholds planning denial for proposed autopsy business on Foothill Boulevard
Summary
On May 23, 2001, the Los Angeles City Council unanimously denied an appeal to open an autopsy facility at a Foothill Boulevard property in Tujunga, citing specific-plan, parking and access concerns after public testimony for and against the use.
On May 23, 2001, the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to deny an appeal by the owner of 1 800 AUTOPSY seeking permission to operate an autopsy facility at a property on Foothill Boulevard in the Tujunga area.
The council said the proposed use could not meet the findings required under the adopted Foothill Boulevard specific plan, citing lack of safe parking and loading areas and the absence of rear building access. Lynn Wyatt, senior city planner with the Valley office, told the council that the planning commission and staff concluded “they couldn't make the primary findings related to public safety and welfare as well as consistency with the…
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