THE FIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Glendale Mayor Dave Weaver - dweaver@ci.glendale.ca.us
Ara Najarian - anajarian@ci.glendale.ca.us
Rafi Manoukian - rmanoukian@ci.glendale.ca.us
Bob Yousefian - byousefian@ci.glendale.ca.us
Frank Quintero - fquintero@ci.glendale.ca.us
Letters can also be mailed to:
Management Services - Room 200
613 E. Broadway
Glendale, CA 91206-4391
(818) 548-4844
(Indicate which council member on outside of envelope)
Michael D. Antonovich
5th District
Pasadena Office
215 N. Marengo Ave. #120
Pasadena, CA 91101-1505
(626) 356-5407
E-mail Local Newspapers
Glendale Newspress: gnp@latimes.com
Crescenta Valley Sun: cveditorial@valleysun.net
Recent Articles
Residents pool their opposition to project. Making every voice, every vote count is top of their list. So is electing different council members. By Tracy E. Gilchrist
LA CRESCENTA — A like-minded group of Foothills residents brainstormed strategies on how to halt a development proposal to turn 40 acres of open space into condominiums and a high school Monday night.
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Residents pool their opposition to development. Neighbors are not merely opposed to building. They want the Mountain Oaks area preserved. By Tania Chatila
LA CRESCENTA — Foothills property owners are uniting in their opposition to the proposed development of an Armenian high school and condominium village on 40 acres of undeveloped land near Crescenta Valley Park.
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Armenian high school proposed for property. Once the location of a speak-easy, most of the 40-acre plot would go into Santa Monica conservancy. By Tania Chatila
GLENDALE -- Nearly 40 acres of land abutting Crescenta Valley Park could soon be more than just open space. Granada Hills-based M. Jorjezian Investments Inc.is proposing construction of an Armenian high school and a condominium village on property it purchased from Mountain Oaks, LLC, about two months ago.
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WRITING THE RIGHT: Why an Armenian high school? By ANI AMIRKHANIAN
The proposed construction of an Armenian high school has touched some nerves and stirred a debate among Glendale residents. Whether there is a need for an Armenian high school is hard to say. Some are concerned with building on the undeveloped land, while others simply feel that the construction of an Armenian high school only fulfills the interests of the Armenian community.
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COMMUNITY COMMENTARY:Time to express your views on development
By Mike Lawler
The Crescenta Valley is currently an extremely pleasant place to live. It's a fairly uncrowded, predominantly single-family community, with great schools and a small-town feel. But increasing pressure from developers looms.
Two hundred and sixty-nine condos are slated to take the place of Verdugo Golf Course; Oakview Convalescent Hospital will be demolished for multi-family homes; Rock Haven Sanitarium will be closing next month, and will most likely be developed for housing.
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COMMUNITY COMMENTARY: Open space is a precious commodity
By Michael Trujillo
Regarding the building of Armenian high school and condominium village proposal ("Armenian high school proposed for property," Aug. 25): As a resident of Glendale for the past 40 years, I found the article regarding the building of an Armenian high school and condominium village in Mountain Oaks as another attempt to force urban blight on the quickly disappearing pristine environment of the Glendale mountain areas. I felt the article to be duplicitous in nature and was concerned with the statements from those interviewed.
