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Resident urges planning changes after Monrovia-area fires, warns against unsafe building practices

2651595 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

A Monrovia resident told the Planning Commission recent regional wildfires underscore the need to prevent risky building practices and urged the commission to use its authority to reject unsafe construction ideas.

During the public-input portion of the meeting, resident Wayne Soha urged the Planning Commission to use its regulatory authority to discourage construction practices that increase wildfire risk, citing recent fires in the Monrovia area and a comparison with the Altadena fire damage.

“So if you take the damage map from the Altadena fire and…

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