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Post #305057 by christiki295 on Tue, May 8, 2007 10:49 PM

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[i]On 2007-05-08 17:22, aquarj wrote:

But to be honest the discussion has also had a major element of, "gee, they didn't even give us a chance to really gunk up their plans."

True. However, development plans are not necessarily automatic. That is why state law provides for Environmental Impact Reports and there are federal, state and municipal historical designations.

The owner also deprived usfrom having the ability to raise public consciousness to "shame" him into having the architect from incorporating the beloved Trader Vics into the new design, as was done with the Derby on Los Feliz.

Reminds me of Cardinal Mahony virtually destroying St. Vibiana's in order to claim that it was too much in disrepair to be saved - in order to build the Rog Mahal on the hill.