PROJECT MAY BE BIGGEST OF KIND; PLAN CALLS FOR 264 SENIOR UNITS.Byline: Teresa Teresa of Ávila, St. religious contemplation brought her spiritual ecstasy. [Christian Hagiog.: Attwater, 318] See : Mysticism Jimenez Daily News Staff Writer A developer proposing to build a 264-unit housing complex for low-income seniors could provide the largest project for the aging in Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, if the city approves it. The project, still in the early planning stages, would require a zone change and General Plan amendment because the property is designated for residential suburban use - not high-density residential, said Jennifer Reid, associate planner with the city. Jules Swimmer, chief financial officer for Hamilton Hamilton, city, Bermuda Hamilton, city (1990 est. pop. 3,100), capital of Bermuda, on Bermuda Island. It is a port at the head of Great Sound, a huge lagoon and deepwater harbor protected by coral reefs. Larkin, the development company, said he also plans to ask the city to waive To intentionally or voluntarily relinquish a known right or engage in conduct warranting an inference that a right has been surrendered. For example, an individual is said to waive the right to bring a tort action when he or she renounces the remedy provided by law for such development fees to keep the cost of the project - and rents - low. Hamilton Larkin, which specializes in affordable housing developments, and the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. Committee On Aging will work together as co-general partners in the project, Swimmer said. ``We're trying to get the rents as low as we can,'' Swimmer said. ``We've talked with Brad Berens (with the Committee on Aging), and he's said that rents need to be at a certain level because he knows seniors who have set incomes and can't afford rents any higher.'' The City Council is expected to approve the selection today of The Planning Consortium consulting company Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting firm business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a to prepare an environmental impact report for the project, which would be located on the west side of Bouquet bouquet a structure resembling a cluster of flowers. Canyon Road south of Festividad Drive, Reid said. The draft document should be complete by December. The council also will consider several other items regarding the project, Reid said. For example, a study will be conducted to evaluate whether the city needs more senior housing and affordable senior housing, she said. The council probably will consider the details of the project in March 1998, she said. ``The council wants to make sure there is a need,'' Reid said. ``A consultant will do a market rate analysis before they consider the project.'' |
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