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Council interviews highlight parking, green space and historic-preservation priorities
Summary
Seven applicants interviewed for a single Planning Commission vacancy. Candidates, many longtime San Gabriel residents, emphasized parking impacts from new development, preserving the Mission District, more green space and multilingual outreach to small businesses.
San Gabriel City Council spent the bulk of its Feb. 17 meeting interviewing seven candidates for one unscheduled vacancy on the Planning Commission before appointing Kevin Dipp in a final ballot. Applicants repeatedly raised concerns about parking, community space and preserving the city’s historic Mission District.
Melody Bui, an attorney who said she "grew up in San Gabriel," told councilmembers she would prioritize safety, cleanliness and recreational spaces…
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