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Council initiates general-plan amendment and declares surplus land to advance Downtown Thousand Oaks project
Summary
The City Council voted 5–0 to initiate a general-plan amendment and allow concurrent processing of entitlements for the proposed Downtown Thousand Oaks mixed-use project, and to declare city parcels as surplus lands (both nonexempt and an exempt small parcel) so the project can proceed to environmental review and Planning Commission hearings.
The Thousand Oaks City Council on July 8 voted 5–0 to begin formal review of a General Plan amendment and to declare certain city-owned parcels surplus land as the next procedural steps for the proposed Downtown Thousand Oaks redevelopment.
Senior planner Justine Kendall summarized the request: the project envisions mixed-use residential buildings, adaptive reuse and reconstruction of portions of the Civic Arts Plaza, an outdoor amphitheater, public plaza, a restaurant and a hotel. Because the property is currently designated "institutional" in the General Plan, certain proposed uses (housing, hotel, mixed commercial) would require a…
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