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Residents ask for Brownfields update; staff says city will reengage review panel
Summary
A resident requested an update on South Gate’s EPA Brownfields assessment—including interest in a fenced lot at 5268 Wood Avenue—at the Sept. 16 Planning Commission meeting; staff said the brownfields committee will be reengaged and promised a future presentation with testing results and next steps.
During the Sept. 16 meeting the Planning Commission received a public comment requesting an update on the city’s Brownfields assessment work. An emailed comment from Mario Dominguez asked about the status of an EPA‑funded soil testing program and specifically asked whether a fenced vacant lot at 5268 Wood Avenue (adjacent to Legacy High School) could be acquired by the city and converted into a pocket park.
Community Development Director Gabriel Perez (referred to in the meeting) told commissioners staff is reengaging the…
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