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FRIDAY · JUNE 7, 2013 LA JOLLA TODAY
A DAY FOR REMEMBRANCE Memorial Day at the Mount Soledad Memorial saw one of the largest crowds ever at the event, as seen at right. Left, a dramatic flyover by the San Diego T-34 Performance Team. Below, Kelly Stumpus and Bill Galbraith, World War II Normandy Beach Allied Invasion veterans, got big applause from the crowd.
Windemere appeal in limbo By MARIKO LAMB
PHOTOS BY DON BALCH
A GATHERING OF SURVIVORS AND ‘SUP’-ERS The seventh annual Survivor Beach event took place June 2 near Scripps Pier. Above, Polynesian dancers entertain guests at the event, which featured elite standup paddleboard competitors in a challenging surf race. Right, 75-year-old surfing legend Mickey Munoz snaps around a short SUP board during the event. PHOTOS BY DON BALCH
Despite two attempted votes on June 3, the San Diego City Council remained divided about whether or not to grant an appeal of the city’s environmental determination that the Bernate Ticino residence project — better known as Windemere Cottage — is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Although the Irving Gill cot- LOST HISTORY Windemere Cottage in 2010. tage was demolished in DecemCourtesy La Jolla Historical Society ber 2011 after the structure was denied historic designation by Windemere Cottage — must be the city’s Historic Resources Board included in the environmental (HRB), both the La Jolla Historical determination, not just the nowSociety (LJHS) and La Jolla Comvacant lot. munity Planning Association “Everyone involved in this deci(LJCPA) filed appeals of the city’s sion-making process knew or environmental determination citshould have known that Windeing that the demolition was in viomere was important,” said Fox. lation of CEQA because of the “First, for the legacy of Irving Gill. applicant’s segmentation of the It was the oldest Gill structure in La property. Jolla. Second, as an example of very La Jolla Historical Society’s early arts-and-craft cottage archi(LJHS) executive director Heath Fox tecture that is so unique to La Jolla. said the applicant systematically Third, because this was an early removed eaves and brackets cottage constructed of old growth deemed structurally unsafe, thereredwood, now protected and no by also rendering the building too longer harvested, and leaded glass altered for historic designation. windows, which are no longer LJHS’s attorney, Julie Hamilton, also indicated that the whole proSEE COTTAGE >> PG. 5 ject — including the once-standing
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