Planning and Land Use Committee – Boyle Heights Neighborhood Council

Boyle Height’s monthly neighborhood council meeting.

Relevant agenda item: Committee’s relevant agenda item: Presentation from the Eastside Transit Oriented Development Sites Update (MTA) A brief presentation
regarding the four sites available for development, and to share the information we heard from the December 6th Community meeting, and to receive the Committee’s input on the list of land uses identified by community stakeholders.

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