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Inglewood council approves environmental finding and plan amendment for Morningside housing project over SAFER objections
Summary
The Inglewood City Council adopted a Sustainable Communities environmental assessment and a general-plan amendment to re-designate roughly 23 acres at the former Morningside High School site for medium-density residential development despite objections from environmental group SAFER.
The Inglewood City Council voted unanimously to adopt a Sustainable Communities environmental assessment (SCIA/SKIA variant referenced in staff materials) and approve a general-plan amendment to change about 23 acres at the former Morningside High School site from low- to medium-density residential. Mayor Butts moved the resolution and the clerk recorded Ayes from Councilmembers Gray, Padilla and Fogg.
Development Services Director Bernard McCrumbie told the council staff’s recommendation focuses on a 23-acre portion of a larger 68-acre area and described the proposed project as a 100% residential, phased development. McCrumbie said 571 units were analyzed in the environmental…
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