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Council narrowly approves 35-unit downtown project at 339 S. Escondido Blvd; four units deed-restricted very low income
Summary
By a 3-2 vote, the Escondido City Council approved a five-story, 35-unit residential project at 339 South Escondido Boulevard that includes four deed-restricted very-low-income units, 16 on-site parking spaces and state-authorized density and development waivers.
The Escondido City Council on June 25 voted 3-2 to approve a planned development and design review permit to build a five-story, 35-unit residential building at 339 South Escondido Boulevard. The project includes four very-low-income deed-restricted units, 16 off-street parking spaces and a building footprint of about 34,463 square feet.
Ivan Flores, principal planner, described the proposal and the state laws that affect it. The project will demolish an existing property that currently includes four small residential units and an auto dealership. Staff said three of the four existing units qualified as "protected units" under the state replacement law (identified in the staff report as a Senate Bill requirement), requiring…
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