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Proposed Marriott TownePlace Suites Hotel Meeting Slated Oct.13
COMPLIMENTARY COPY VOLUME 20, NO. 40
Old Town Report
BY PAM FITZPATRICK This week is a very special week. Why? Well, in no particular order, here’s why: this week Imprintability at 128 E. Palm is celebrating their 11th anniversary, and without Jennifer Stone and her presence in Old Town, we would not be what we are today; our special event SEE PAGE 11
Taste of Old Town Monrovia The feedback received at the scoping meeting can then be addressed through the environmental and design review processes.
During the past few weeks, Monrovia city staff has been engaged in discussions with Tharaldson Hospitality Group (THG) regarding the proposed Marriott TownePlace Suites Hotel project planned for the southwest
corner of Myrtle Avenue and Huntington Drive. The THG development team has made good progress of late in developing the details needed to submit a formal application for the proposed project, which will
be subject to Development Review Committee, Planning Commission, and City Council consideration. At this point in time, the plans that have been developed for the hotel are still very conceptual in nature,
however, they are needed to begin the evaluation of potential environmental impacts pursuant to CEQA. Furthermore, an important element associated with the environmental review for the project is to hold a scoping meeting
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where members of the community can provide feedback regarding the proposed development initiative. The feedback received at the scoping meeting can then SEE PAGE 10
One of the Premier Culinary Events in the SGV Fall is here, which means … it’s time for one of the premier culinary events in the San Gabriel Valley! The Taste of Old Town Monrovia event, which is sponsored and coordinated by the Kiwanis Club SEE PAGE 10