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Residents of 123 East Oak Ave. tell council electrical access is blocking promised RSI upgrades
Summary
Owners and residents of a 24‑unit building told the council their building was promised windows, doors and central air under the RSI/LAWA program but say Southern California Edison requires a transformer box that the city has not allowed because it violates front‑setback aesthetics; they asked the city to help find a solution so work can proceed.
Residents and owners from 123 East Oak Avenue urged the council to intervene after delays that they say have prevented promised RSI/LAWA upgrades, including central air and new windows.
Janet Hodgman (S8), a board member representing the 24‑unit complex, said the building was permitted historically with only a 400‑amp service and that Southern California Edison requires a transformer box placement that the city has told them would violate the front setback and local aesthetics. “We are in a position of…
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