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Old Town La Verne density minimum lowered to 20 du/acre to support near‑term development
Summary
Council amended the Old Town La Verne Specific Plan to lower the minimum density in the Mixed Use 1 district from 38 to 20 dwelling units per acre, citing market and financing constraints that have stalled higher‑density projects; the planning commission recommended approval and the council adopted the ordinance 5–0.
City planning staff explained that high‑density projects above 38 dwelling units per acre have struggled to obtain financing in the current market and that a reduction in the minimum density to 20 dwelling units per acre in the Old Town La Verne Mixed Use 1 district would broaden feasible project types and encourage development of key…
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