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Residents urge council to oppose rezoning of Florence Flanner site and support San Gabriel Valley Greenway
Summary
At the April 2 council meeting, Bassett and Baldwin Park residents urged the City Council to oppose a proposed rezoning for development of the Florence Flanner Elementary site and to support a San Gabriel Valley Greenways Network proposal that would convert the open space to parkland and a multi-benefit greenway.
Baldwin Park — Dozens of residents from Bassett and Baldwin Park used the public-comment period at the April 2 council meeting to press the city to resist a zoning change for the Florence Flanner Elementary site and to support a proposed San Gabriel Valley Greenway that would connect the site to nearby Shire Park.
“Please consider Bassett area residents and assist us in rejecting any zoning change for the proposed project that wants to build 105 condos at Florence Flanner Elementary School,” said Yolanda Pompa, a Bassett resident who addressed the council during public communications.
Speakers described narrow streets, limited parking and…
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