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Monday February 20 2012

Proposed Kensington Assisted Living Facility Project

Proposed Kensington Assisted Living Facility Project

Initial Post 2/2012 – Fountain Square Development West, LLC, would like to put an Assisted Living Facility at 235 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., the former site of the Sierra Madre Skilled Nursing Facility. The property sat vacant for more than five years, and FSWD initially brought the plan to the public at a March 8th [...]

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Wednesday February 08 2012

Fountain Square West Requests Council to Put Kensington Project on November Ballot

Fountain Square West Requests Council to Put Kensington Project on November Ballot

Posted 2/8/12 – Fountain Square West, LLC (FSW), developer of the proposed Kensington Assisted Living project at the site of the former Skilled Nursing Facility, has sent a letter to the City Council requesting that the Council pass a resolution that: “Following completion  of the review by the Planning  Commission, and approval  by the City [...]

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Sunday September 04 2011

Neighborhood Meeting Wednesday re: Proposed Assisted Living Facility

Sept. 4th, 2011 – While most projects that go before the Planning Commission and/or the City Council for review and approval do not have public reviews prior to their appearance before those venues, the public will have opportunities to learn about and provide input for the proposed senior assisted living facility at the former Skilled [...]

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Thursday August 18 2011

Neighborhood Meeting To Be Held Regarding Proposed Senior Assisted Living Facility

Neighborhood Meeting To Be Held Regarding Proposed Senior Assisted Living Facility

Posted August 18, 2011 – Back in March, Billy Shields of Fountain Square Development West made a presentation to City Council regarding the company’s consideration of converting the former 1.84 acre Skilled Nursing Facility property to a Senior Assisted Living facility that will assist 96 seniors and includes a 58,000 sq. ft. 2-story structure.  You can [...]

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Wednesday March 09 2011

City Backs Off Low/Moderate Housing Negotiation Plan

After receiving numerous comments from residents near the former church/YAC at 186 W. Highland that indicated that they were uncomfortable with the speed at which the City has seemingly accelerated the process to construct low to moderate housing at the site, the City Council decided not to allow staff to enter into negotiations with Heritage Housing [...]

Wednesday March 09 2011

Fountain Square Development West Opens Dialogue re: Former SNF

Fountain Square Development West Opens Dialogue re: Former SNF

Posted March 9, 2011 – Billy Shields, Executive Director for Fountain Square Development West began his presentation by reiterating what City Manager Elaine Aguilar had stated in introducing the Agenda item at tonight’s City Council meeting, that no plan has been presented to the City for the property at the site of the former Skilled [...]

Saturday March 05 2011

Public Hearing On Proposed Canyon Zone Tuesday

Item 2 on Tuesday’s City Council meeting agenda is a public hearing of the Proposed Canyon Zone – Ordinance No. 1313, amending portions of the General Plan land use map in and near the canyon, adding Chapter 17.30 to Title 17 of the Municipal Code establishing a residential canyone zone, amending the zoning map and amending [...]

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Saturday March 05 2011

City Staff Looks to Open Negotiations re: 186 W. Highland

Item 3 on Tuesday night’s City Council agenda is a request by staff to have the CRA Board authorize staff to enter into negotiations regarding development of low to moderate income housing at the former YAC and Church site on Highland Ave.  Previously, the Board had appropriated $25,000 to hire a consultant to assist with development and [...]

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Saturday March 05 2011

Developer to Introduce Self/Proposal re: SNF

At Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, Item 4 on the agenda is discussion regarding a preliminary proposal for an assisted living facility at the site of the former Skilled Nursing Facility at 225 – 245 W. Sierra Madre Blvd.   The property is just under 2 acres of land and has been vacant for several years. According to [...]

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