From the meeting · Regional Planning Commission, · 0:43
A resident says neighbors are stuck playing whack-a-mole
Before the commission votes on a permit for a truck storage yard in an East Los Angeles green zone, a nearby resident speaking remotely explains why weighing in project by project isn't working.
a member of the public
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a member of the public I just wanna highlight that we've advocated for over six years for a more cohesive plan for this general area that protects residents' health.
a member of the public The county continues to approve residences and heavy manufacturing uses next to each other, and we have continuously been asked to wait.
a member of the public And meanwhile, these individual hearings happen, and are...
a member of the public We're told that these are our opportunities to weigh in.
a member of the public And so it's really hard to sort of, you know, play whack a mole and, you know, have to weigh in on individual projects, and then be told, well, it's it's a heavy manufacturing area, so, you know, you have to just sort of wait until a bigger cohesive plan happens, and then the circle continues.
a member of the public So I just wanted to share those those thoughts.
Where it's from
- Truck storage yard approved in an East Los Angeles green zone Item 12: what happened
- The episode: East LA truck yard approved; new county rules for battery storage take shape
- The full recording from here