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Council upholds zoning board in Hobart Recycling revocation after neighbors’ complaints
Summary
The City Council sustained a Board of Zoning Appeals revocation of operations at a Hobart Recycling site after neighbors documented ongoing noise, trash and vermin. Hobart’s attorney said constructing an enclosure was financially and physically infeasible; the council found required alternatives were not submitted and approved the committee report 11–0.
The Los Angeles City Council on May 1999 upheld a zoning administrator and Board of Zoning Appeals decision to sustain a revocation action against Hobart Recycling for nuisance conditions at a site adjacent to residences and a restaurant. The council approved a modified committee report, adopting findings that the owner had failed to submit the practical alternatives and enclosure plans required by prior conditions.
The motion to adopt the committee report was made by Council Member Misakowski and seconded by Council Member Goldberg. Misakowski said the revocation follows “previous hearings, previous complaints, and a set of conditions that had been imposed in 1996 requiring a plan…
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