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La Verne study session advances General Plan update; written DEIR comments due Sept. 23
Summary
Consultants told a joint La Verne City Council and Planning Commission study session that the city’s program-level EIR and updated General Plan are nearing the end of public review; written comments are due Sept. 23. Residents urged clearer summaries and updated numbers during public comment.
The La Verne City Council and Planning Commission met in a joint study session on Sept. 16 for an update on the city’s long-running General Plan revision and the associated program-level environmental impact report (EIR).
Mayor Hepburn opened the session and turned the presentation over to Eric Shearer, the city’s community development director, who said the update traces back to work that began in 2017. Amanda Troppiano of De Novo Planning Group described the project’s scope, public outreach and technical work, saying, “This effort started in earnest in late 2017,” and that the team had refreshed technical data, held visioning workshops and collected roughly 1,000 survey responses.
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