LUmBER Co.

2926 Sierro Pine Ave. Los Angeles 23, Cqlif.

New BUILDING Developments...

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Speciol Aportmenl Meosures

Los Angeles Architect Robert E. Alexander, former president of the City Planning Commission, was called to Washington, D.C., July 20, by Norman P. N{ason, former lumber dealer now Federal Housing Commissioner, to serve on a special advisory committee for revision of minimum prbperty requirements for three or more living units. Formation of tl-re committee was made necessary by the upsurge in building of apartment structures in urban areas, and the FHA is anxious to cooperate with the building industry in improving building regulations. Architects and builders from Washington, New York, Chicago, Cleveland and L. A. will hold six similar meetings in the capital during the next nine months.

4-story, 2.50-room hotel, a half-mile from International Airport, is set to open by June l, 1959. It will incl,ude rbanquet facilities and shopping center.

Los Angeles.*Completion is expected early next year on the $1 million, 2200-seat church edifice for the clrurch of Religious Science at 6th and Berendo streets. Second phase of a $3,500,000 program will consist of remodeling the present church building at 6th and New Hampshire, and third phase will be an 8-story structure to house the group's publ'ications and administration.

Goleta-Three new subdivisions-were approved by the County Planning Commission, one a large tract of duplexes, one of single-family units, and the other of apartment houses; the latter two are near the UCampus boundary line. The apartment house subdivision has been named Plaza Colegio in the Isla Vista area. Burbank.-The new Pickwick Bowl and Five Horsemen Inn at 1001 Riverside Drive is expected to be comp,lcted in August. Bowling alley will have 24 lanes, and ice rink and auditorium are eventually planned.

La Jolla.-La Jollan Unity, Inc., has acquired t,he 350-room La Jolla hotel for over $3 million and w,ill continue hotel operation for the time being. Pacific Homes Corp. of the Methodist church will build a $2 million home for retired persons on 25 hillside acies overlooking Mission Bay. Also in this area, the White Sands hotel was purchased ,by the Presbyterian church for a similar elderly residence type.

Anaheim-Larramore & Dalton Construction Co. was issued permits for 51 single-family dwelling units at 9606,000 at Ball Road and Loara street.

Long Beach.-Construction has started on the $3,750,000 P,ublic Safety building for the city at 400 W. Broadway in the Civic Center modernization prog'ram. Construction will require 14 months.

Ventura.-The Janss Investment Corp., founders of Westwood, Calif., has purchased the Friedrich ranch in Ventura county, bringing its holdings to 10,000 acres for a long-range development prograrn based on overflow of residential, commercial and industrial development across the Ventiura county line from the west San Fernando Valley. The truilders of more than 500 houses in the past 16 months, Janss plans to link Thousand Oaks with the outskirts of Ventura, where the Janss group first started building at the turn of the century with the Conejo, Hunt, Lynn and Lang ranches. Early plans for the new program include a $l million country club, a $300,000 restaurant, a 40-acre shopping center and extensive residential development. The country club, near Camarillo, will be surrounded by luxury homes. T,he club will feature redwood in its construction. Work starts later this year on the shopping center, stimulated by the increasing entry of industry onto the Oxnard plain. Eventual development of the Conejo Valley area over a period of years envisions a multimillion-dollar project providing homes for a population of 30,000 and two major industrial tracts, Buena Park-Trask Land Co. and Watt Construction Co. were issued $766,500 in permits to b'uild 73 single-family homes at Houston and Stanton avenues.

Los Angeles.-The new gl million Wilshire Twilight hotel has been completed at 4300 Wilshire Blvd. and Lurie Construot,ion Co.. Seattle, is preparing plans for the lS-story Long Beach Twilighter there.

A noted 155-acre ranch and ,building surrounded by Los padres National Forest, 20 m'iles from .Ojai, Calif., has been acquired for another SoCal Boy Scouts camp site. The Crescent Bay Area Council, of which Douglas Aircraft's Donald W. Douglas is president, bought l0 acres for the Scouts and Movie Star Rory Calhoun gave the remaining 145 acres as a gift. The main residence building was erected in 1875 of solid log construction w,ith walls more than a foot thick and is as good today as when built.

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