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Venice council approves rezoning for two parcels in island neighborhood over resident objections
Summary
The City Council approved an ordinance changing two properties from multifamily to single-family zoning after a public hearing that drew neighborhood comments and a 5-1 council vote.
The Venice City Council voted 5-1 on June 24 to adopt Ordinance No. 2025-20, amending the official zoning atlas to change the zoning for properties at 225 Park Boulevard South and 528 Menendez Street from Residential Multifamily-4 to Residential Single Family.
The rezoning drew public comment from residents with different perspectives. Donald O’Connell, a long-time Venice resident and property owner in the historic apartment district, described the area’s original intent as workforce housing and said zoning changes since the 1950s had reduced density and made new…
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