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Resident urges Corona to study community land-trust model instead of hotel at North Mall
Summary
A resident urged the commission to ask council to study a mixed-use community land-trust alternative for the North Mall project, arguing it could reduce traffic, prioritize local workers, and allow mortgages around $1,500 per month for teachers and nurses instead of rental-only development.
During the public-comment portion of the meeting, resident Kevin Gomez urged the Planning and Housing Commission to recommend that the City Council study a mixed-use, community land-trust alternative for the North Mall redevelopment, which Gomez said currently contemplates a hotel and 300 rental units.
Gomez said the land-trust model would allow ground-floor…
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