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Recent Posts
- Appeal of proposed hotel in Glendale’s Rancho neighborhood denied
- REMINDER: City Council Meeting, Victory Hotel Appeal Hearing Tonight @ 6:00 p.m.
- Save Glendale Riverside Rancho: Urgent Alert: PLEASE ATTEND THE MEDIA ADVISORY ON TUESDAY, MAY 7TH NEAR THE PROPOSED HOTEL.
- Alley traffic photo of the day; April 19, 21, & 22, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; April 16, 17, & 18, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; April 13, 14, & 15, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; April 11 & 12, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; April 9 & 10, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; April 5, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; April 4, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; April 3, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; April 2, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; April 1, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; March 30, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; March 26, 2019 (continued)
- Alley traffic photo of the day; March 26, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day; March 25, 2019
- Alley traffic photo of the day
- Photos we presented to the Design Review Board, and more alley traffic congestion
- Important Links and Documents
- 1633 Victory Blvd. site conditions: The effect of neglect (part 1)
- Contact Glendale City Officials, and a full list of City contact numbers
- Rancho residents file appeal of Design Review Board decision on 1633 S. Victory
- Record of Decision from City of Glendale, and a dubious “sun study”
- Poll: Do you support, and are you willing to participate in, an appeal of the Design Review Board decision on Victory Hotel?
Other Sites Protecting the Rancho
City Contacts:
Please cite PDR 1723012 AND project address 1633 S. Victory 91201 when contacting city officials.
planner Dennis Joe: email DJoe@GlendaleCA.govDesign Review Board contact:
email VZemaitaitis@GlendaleCA.govRecent Comments
- GCGW admin on Appeal of proposed hotel in Glendale’s Rancho neighborhood denied
- David Quackenbush on Save Glendale Riverside Rancho: Urgent Alert: PLEASE ATTEND THE MEDIA ADVISORY ON TUESDAY, MAY 7TH NEAR THE PROPOSED HOTEL.
- Joanne Hedge on Save Glendale Riverside Rancho: Urgent Alert: PLEASE ATTEND THE MEDIA ADVISORY ON TUESDAY, MAY 7TH NEAR THE PROPOSED HOTEL.
- Sandy Layne on Save Glendale Riverside Rancho: Urgent Alert: PLEASE ATTEND THE MEDIA ADVISORY ON TUESDAY, MAY 7TH NEAR THE PROPOSED HOTEL.
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Tag Archives: developer neglect
Important Links and Documents
Below is a list of links that include important information about the proposed hotel project’s site, plans, and design. One can find site environmental reports, site history, maps, Mitigated Negative Declaration documents, building plans, and resident feedback regarding the project. … Continue reading
Posted in City Council, Glendale, Glendale City Council, Glendale Design Review Board, Glendale Rancho, Riverside Rancho, Substandard Motels/Hotels
Tagged 1633 Victory Blvd., appeal, Child Safety, City contacts, developer neglect, development incompatibility, Environmental hazards, Glendale City Council, health hazards, Jayesh Kumar, neighborhood opposition, PDR-1723012, public health, site neglect, Traffic Congestion, traffic hazards, urban development, Urbanization
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1633 Victory Blvd. site conditions: The effect of neglect (part 1)
Below are photographs and commentary on conditions of neglect at 1633 S. Victory Blvd. that have been ongoing since the lot was purchased by Mr. Jayesh Kumar in March/April of 2017. Upon the lot are many piles of trash. Some … Continue reading
Posted in Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, City Services, Glendale, Glendale Design Review Board, Glendale Rancho, Glendale Unified School District (GUSD), Riverside Rancho, Substandard Motels/Hotels, urbanization
Tagged 1633 Victory Blvd., appeal, City contacts, developer neglect, development incompatibility, Environmental hazards, fire hazards, Glendale City Council, health hazards, Jayesh Kumar, mosquitoes, neighborhood opposition, PDR-1723012, roaches, site neglect, urban development, Urbanization
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Contact Glendale City Officials, and a full list of City contact numbers
Below is information from the City of Glendale web site which will be useful when contacting City officials and departments regarding your concerns about the hotel project proposed at 1633 S. Victory Blvd., and the current lot conditions. For reports … Continue reading
Design Review Board votes 4-0 in favor of hotel at 1633 S. Victory with conditions
On Thursday, January 10, 2019 Glendale’s Design Review Board voted 4-0 in favor of the hotel redesign with conditions. Summarized here from condition notes read at the meeting by Jay Platt, Senior Urban Designer, those conditions are: Make sure that … Continue reading
Posted in Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Burbank, Glendale, Glendale Design Review Board, Glendale Rancho, Glendale Unified School District (GUSD), Rancho equestrian interests, Riverside Rancho, urbanization
Tagged developer neglect, development incompatibility, Environmental hazards, neighborhood opposition, PDR-1723012, urban development
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REMINDER: Glendale Design Review Board Meeting Tonight @ 5:00 p.m.
REMINDER: The Glendale Design Review Board Meeting is tonight, January 10, 2019 @ 5:00 p.m. in Room 105 of the Municipal Services Bldg. 633 E Broadway, next to City Hall. Ample free parking behind, access using Wilson Ave. The Design … Continue reading
Posted in Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Burbank, Glendale, Glendale Design Review Board, Glendale Rancho, Glendale Unified School District (GUSD), Rancho equestrian interests, Riverside Rancho, Substandard Motels/Hotels, urbanization
Tagged Child Safety, developer neglect, development incompatibility, drugs, Environmental hazards, Glen Capri Inn & Suites, Glen Capri Motel, neighborhood opposition, PDR-1723012, plunder for profit, police activity, prostitution, site neglect, Traffic Congestion, traffic hazards, urban development, Urbanization
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Could 1633 S. Victory Blvd. become the Glen Capri Grand Motel?
As mentioned in previous posts, among the development team for 1633 S. Victory Blvd. is Anand (Andy) Desai, owner/operator of the Glen Capri Motel located on San Fernando Road, and of the Glen Capri Inn & Suites on Winchester Ave. … Continue reading
Posted in Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Glendale, Glendale Design Review Board, Glendale Rancho, Glendale Unified School District (GUSD), Rancho equestrian interests, Riverside Rancho, Substandard Motels/Hotels
Tagged Child Safety, developer neglect, development incompatibility, drugs, Glen Capri Inn & Suites, Glen Capri Motel, neighborhood opposition, PDR-1723012, plunder for profit, police activity, prostitution, site neglect, urban development, Urbanization
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If not a hotel, then what?
On the Rancho neighborhood Nextdoor web site, one neighbor asks about what alternatives there are to building the hotel: Charlene Klink, Riverside Rancho What’s been suggested at the meetings that is something that serves the community? Are there minutes of … Continue reading
Urbanizing the Glendale Rancho for Quick Developer Profits, NOT for the Community
Research on the proposed development of a 3-story, 64-room hotel at 1633 S. Victory has revealed that this is a development for quick and big profit, designed with no consideration of the Rancho, it’s residents, nor nearby Benjamin Franklin Elementary … Continue reading