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Inglewood council hears mixed testimony on plan to rezone site near Century Boulevard for 13‑story hotel and housing
Summary
The council heard a staff presentation and a lengthy public hearing on a proposed general plan amendment to reclassify land near 4200 Century Boulevard from industrial to commercial/residential to allow a 13‑story mixed‑use hotel project with 11 for‑sale condominium units. Labor unions supported the project for local jobs; Unite Here Local 11, residents and an attorney for labor raised CEQA, greenhouse‑gas, traffic and affordable‑housing concerns and urged stronger mitigation or an EIR.
The Inglewood City Council opened a public hearing on a proposed general plan amendment (GPA 2022‑001) to reclassify property near 4200 Century Boulevard from industrial to commercial‑residential to allow a 13‑story mixed‑use project that staff described as an extended‑stay hotel with ground‑floor commercial space and 11 for‑sale condominium units.
Bernard McCrumbie, the city’s Community Development Director, told the council the MND (Mitigated Negative Declaration) for the amendment was prepared by an expert consultant and peer‑reviewed by a third party. He said the change would align the property’s land‑use designation with proposed zoning, facilitate a planned assembly development and site‑plan review, create local employment opportunities and…
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