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Residents urge Baldwin Park Commission to reject rezoning of Florence Flanner campus, ask for park instead of condos
Summary
Multiple residents from the Bassett/La Puente area urged the Baldwin Park Planning Commission during public comment to reject a proposed rezoning that would allow Storm Properties to build 105 condominiums on the Florence Flanner school site, and to consider a park or community center instead.
Several residents addressed the Baldwin Park Planning Commission on April 9, asking commissioners to reject a proposed rezoning that would allow a private developer to build 105 condominiums on the Florence Flanner Elementary campus and to preserve the site for a park or community center.
The appeals came during the meeting's public comment period. Juanita Whitley said the community needs green space for children and seniors rather than "condos and builders." Yolanda Pompa told commissioners the proposal is "dangerous" because narrow streets cannot handle added traffic and parking. Multiple other speakers, including Jorge Carlos, Luis Vasquez, Aron Vasquez, Alonzo…
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