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Gas Station Siting and Fire Safety Regulations

Residents and city officials are pushing for new rules to stop gas stations from being built right next to homes, citing health risks, noise, and declining property values.

5 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 21, 2026

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Window Replacement and Life Safety at 3023 Del Monte Avenue

The board wrestled with how to balance historic preservation rules against modern residential building codes that require tempered safety glass and emergency egress for second-floor windows that extend to the floor.

2 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 19, 2026