Santa Monica residents are being squeezed by two related realities: 1) increasing property values affordable only to a small minority, and 2) a lack of low-cost housing caused by the
Jokes abounded in last week's short debate over the prohibition of dancing in Main Street establishments that is proposed in the current draft of the Zoning Ordinance.
City
On Tuesday, City Council will consider the historical value of a few Mid-Century Modern-style buildings that were slated for demolition by a condominium developer.
When a 21-unit development, on 21st
Zoning Issues: Live-work spaces
Working close to home is extremely desirable in a traffic-marred area like Los Angeles County, so it makes sense that many Santa Monicans are clamoring to
A century-old garage that now houses a restaurant is being considered for designation as a City Landmark.
The building, where the Enterprise Fish Company is located, on Kinney Street in
In January, 1115 Georgina Ave., a house constructed in the Mediterranean Revival style in 1932 got a new roof, a new door (the French doors were replaced), and new siding.
On Wednesday, City Council debated dozens of issues presented in the new Zoning Ordinance but only a few of the votes went 4-3.
A majority of the plans for the
Last Tuesday, City Council listened to some 140 passionate citizens express their opinions about modifications to zoning codes required by the city's updated master plan. The following night,
The people have spoken. Then City Council spoke for even longer.
On Wednesday night, council debated 33 highlights that have emerged in the formation of the Zoning Ordinance, which will
Finally, after dozens of meetings about the updated Zoning Ordinance, the Planning Commission can get back to doing what it loves: hearing appeals of decisions made by the Architectural Review
Tired of hearing about the Zoning Ordinance yet?More than a hundred people requested to speak on the Zoning Ordinance update Tuesday night and public comment lasted just under five