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Residents urge Baldwin Park council to oppose rezoning of former Flanner Elementary for market-rate condos
Summary
Several Bassett-area residents and the Park Not Condo Coalition urged the Baldwin Park City Council to help stop a proposed rezoning of the former Flanner Elementary School site for a market-rate condominium project, citing loss of rare open space, traffic and safety concerns.
Several residents who identified themselves as Bassett neighbors told the Baldwin Park City Council on May 21 that they oppose a proposed rezoning of the former Flanner Elementary School site, which speakers said is now owned by Bassett Unified School District and is under consideration for residential development.
"I'm asking that the Baldwin Park City Council please help us stop the effort to rezone the land for development," said Gabriela Alba, who identified herself as a Bassett resident. Alba told the council she wants the site preserved as open space or a recreational area that residents can reach on foot.
Speakers said the proposal would replace…
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