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Committee sustains area planning decision; Mount Washington homeowners press city over Frontenac street access
Summary
PLUM denied an appeal and sustained the East Los Angeles Area Planning Commission’s approval of a categorical exemption for a two‑story single‑family dwelling on Avenue 44; neighbors urged the city to require Frontenac Avenue widening to meet fire‑access standards.
The Planning and Land Use Management Committee voted to deny an appeal and sustain the East Los Angeles Area Planning Commission’s approval of a Class 3 categorical exemption related to a two‑story single‑family home proposed for a vacant sloped lot in Mount Washington (504 West Avenue 44).
Zoning administrator Tim Fargo and Planning staff told the committee the project had been reviewed for exceptions to the categorical exemption and conditioned to comply with applicable codes, including off‑street parking requirements and fire department review. Fargo said the agency’s practice in hillside areas is to require adjacent roadway improvements…
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