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Neighbor warns council that Planning Commission approval of elevated soccer fields will ‘change’ California Avenue neighborhood
Summary
A Baldwin Park homeowner told the council the Planning Commission approved a two‑story parking structure with five elevated soccer fields behind homes on California Avenue and asked the city to reconsider or consult residents before project approvals proceed.
Susan Cole, a homeowner on East California Avenue, told the Baldwin Park City Council on April 16 that a Planning Commission approval on March 26 allows construction of a two‑story building with parking at ground level and five outdoor elevated soccer fields on top directly behind her home and neighbors’ properties.
Cole said the 25‑foot‑tall structure would sit within 9 feet of rear property lines, include outdoor floodlights and…
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