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“This change that you’ve offered up tonight is fundamentally explosive and … truly dilutes the ability of the community to have a voice in the face of the unlimited resources of the development community.”
– CM Leslie Pool on Mayor Steve Adler’s last-minute amendment to planned unit development rules
This article appears in February 5 • 2016.
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