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Article: Loma Linda advocates push referendums, initiative.(LOCAL WATCH)
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- California Planning & Development Report
- Article date:
- December 1, 2005
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Voters in Loma Linda could soon make decisions that greatly affect how the San Bernardino County city of 21,000 people grows. Referendums of two specific plans that call for a total of 2,400 housing units are likely to appear on the June 2006 ballot. And petitions for a general plan initiative are currently circulating.
The ballot measures could limit development in Loma Linda. The referendums would block two mixed-use developments. The general plan initiative would mandate a minimum lot size of 7,200 square feet for single-family parcels and change a number of "smart growth" provisions in a proposed general plan that is nearing adoption.
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