HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-115 - ResolutionsRESOLUT/C~ NO. 94-115
~REAS, ARa Cooper was an active member of the c~nity, devoting
countless volunteer hours to a variety of c~ganizatic~s including the
O~3~ Women's Club and the Rancho O~l~3a Historic Preservatic~
~{~EAS, A4a Cooper established an Historic Preservation Endowment
FUnd for a local historic preservation group to est~_blish a museum or similar
preservation project, and
WHEREAS, The City of Rancho O~monga has supported preservation
projects and programs through the adopted General Plan goals and policies (as
shown in Exhibit A1, Pages III-65, III-91, III-93, and III-94), and
WHEREAS, the City's Etiwanda Specific Plan ham identified and
established the ~ for the development and protection of a strong historic
preservation element along Etiwanda Avenue within the core of the historic
Eti~_ o---tm~nity (as shown in Emhibit B, Pages 3-2 through 3-4 and 5-4
through 5-6, Figure 5-4, Page 5-24, Figure 5-5, Pages 5-40 and 5-41, and
Figures 5-43 and 5-44), and
WHEREAS, the City and the Etiwanda Historical Society have work_~d
successfully together on the development of the Chaffey/Garcia Residence
Museum and Barn Replica Project for the last eight years, and
WHEREAS, the Etiwanda Historical Society's Endc~ment Auplication
Proposal includes the est~_blishment of a place and program that includes the
preservation of a number of historic City residences and a replica of an early
1900's citrus packing house for ~useum and preservation educational purposes,
~5~EAS, theCity of RanchoCucamongaf/ndsthe~iwandaHistorical
Society EndowmentProposal is consistentwithandwouldimpl~m~_nta~licable
goals and~l~ies of theCity'sGeneralPlanand~iwar~_Specif~ Plan,
T~O~, the City Council of the city of Rancho Cucamonga does
hereby endorse and support the efforts and application by the Etiwanda
Historical Society for the Ada Cooper Historic Preservation Endowment Trust
Fund.
FURTHER, the City Council, to the extent required by the Cooper Trust
and to the extent allowed by applicable laws, will cooperate with the Etiwanda
Historical Society by any reasoDahle means necessary to accc~plish the goals
of the COoper Trust and provide a high quality facility for the citizens of
Rancho Cucamonga to see and learn about the history of this C~t.L~nity.
Resolutio~ No. 94-115
~~~ City C 1 erk
and ~ this 1st day of June, 1994.
Alexander, Buquet, Gutierrez, Williams
None
Stout
I, DFR~A J. ADAMS, CITY ~.FRK of the City of Rancho Cucamc~ga, Califcx~ia, do
adopted by the City (kaalcil of the City of Rancho O~mo~ga, Califcx~ia, at a
regular meeting of said City ~ouncil held c~ the 1st day of June, 1994.
Executed this 2rid day of June, 1994, at Rancho C%~-~x~3a, California.
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Cucamonga (see Table 111-8). General
locations for these proposed facilities are
indicated on Figure 111-6.
OBJECTIVES:
The objectives enumerated below and the
subsequent policies ensure that the City offers
a rewarding educational experience to its
residents.
constraints imposed on facilities
constructed by Proposition 13.
Opportunities which shall be explored
include the Emergency School Classroom
Law of 1979 (AB8).
The City shall continue to support state
legislation allowing the construction of
school facilities through special
assessment districts.
Manage development to allow timely
provision of educational facilities necessary
to serve that development.
· Work toward cooperation with the school
districts for a learning environment that is
capable of meeting the educational and
recreational needs of the City's school-
aged population and that encourages a
diversity of expedences:~
~ Set aside sufficient natural and historic
(/ areas for purposes .of teaching
~,' environmental and histod.cValues, and
~y provicle equipment and facilities to support
these programs~
POLICIES:
The tentative school site locations are provided
as an indication of the general proximity for
future school locations, based upon the needs
of the surrounding areas. The sites shown as
proposed are not necessarily owned by the
respective school districts nor is the location
site necessarily specific. The depiction of a
school site is an indication of a projected
future need that may be adjusted over time as
the City and school districts develop.
· The City shall workclosely with local school
districts to develop solutions to the fiscal
The City shall explore means by which
development that indirectly creates the
need for more schools (e.g., development
which creates substantial job opportunities
in turn createsthe demand for local housing
which in turn creates the need for schools)
shall contribute to meeting these needs.
The City, through the Community Services
Department, shall continue the policy of
joint use of school facilities for community
recreational purposes.
The City, in conjunction with local school
districts, shall develop ongoing programs
designed to educate students concerning
the purpose, operation and services of
City government.
Parks and recreational facilities developed
by the City shall be made available to local
school districts for educational purposes.
Special attention shall be given to providing
94 NERAL PLAN EXHIBIT A
~,acje 4
Where h- ~stori ca.,., ~c nt~ . Industrial development shall be buffered
Alta Lorn,._. a,~Cu..cam0nga' .North Town'~ to avoid any adverse environmental or
and Eti aw nda_, they sh uold be upgraded~ visual impacts.
andrea' t~ a.., n i.. n~. ed asec nters for the.<~
districts th.~ at have developed around-~ - Recreational as well as functional links
them. '~ with the rest of the City should be
............ <../ provided in the form of a pedestrian/
Ne'~hborho- od distdct plans should be '"') bicycle path running east-west and
prepared fo, ...,_r North Town, for_Old Alta~connectingwiththeDeerCreekcorfidor,
Loma Old C, ucamon a,g andEtiwanda ~ the Cucamonga Creek comdor, and
areas and for other, ~istodc centers if~/ on-street bicycle routes.
necessary to p,. ~. rede.rye their character<~
and at the same tim , dve e elop their~ A neighborhood center plan (overlay
functional value to the community. ,~ district)will bedeveiopedforOIdAita Loma
which should consider the following
· Since the Chaffey College community has measures:
been developed through the years as a
non-urban environment which reflects the -
natural character of the physical
surroundings, any development adjacent
to the campus should be designed to reflect
the same values. Specific attention should -
be made to the following:
Proper scale and clustering of buildings
Use of natural landscaping materials
Avoidance of hard design and gracling
Preservation of open character.
A schematic plan for the deveio13ment of
North Town pdmadly addressing its
physical form should include the following
features.
New housing in the northeast and south-
west sections of North Town should be
clustered to provide some shared open
space particularly along Deer Creek.
The setback from Deer Creek should
serve as a recreational corddor as well
as a flood plain.
Surrounding areas should be
developed in a way that minimizes
impacts on North Town.
Retention on the "old town" character
by use of pedod architecture and
adaptive reuse of older buildings.
Establishment of a special streetscape
design for the commercial area along
Amethyst Avenue north of Base Line
Road.
Establish standards for pedestrian
odented commercial developments in
the "old town" area.
Where no histodc center exists in a district,
e.g., Planned Communities, a center
appropriate to the character of that distdct
should be developed to serve the same
functional and symbolic role.
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The use of tree planting should be used
to reinforce neighborhood organization
as described for district organization.
designed so that they relate as a visual
unit and share common vehicular and
pedestrian access routes.
The organization of industrial subareas
should respond to the functional require-
ments of its primary use(s) and
transportation mode(s).
The centers of neighborhoods and
subareas should be developed as
functional and social focal points. Centers
should be designed according to the same
guidelines established for distdct centers.
A unique identity should be developed for
each district and for each neighborhood
and community using the elements
identified above so that each is different
from the others. In particular, variations on
the signage system, tree planting plan and
the materials used in centers can establish
differences among districts and neighbor-
hoods.
Districts and neighborhoods should be
integrated into the overall City context
through the use of clear linkage systems
Elements which integrate the district and
neighborhood into the City as a whole
have the ability to cut across area
boundaries to help form a'structural fabdc"
with which many areas can be identified.
Unifying elements can include:
Major artedal roads such as Foothill
Boulevard, Base Line Road, Archibald
Avenue, and Haven Avenue are
identifiable elements of many districts
and neighborhoods. Design
considerations along these roads
should enhance these relationships to
further "tie" the districts to the overall
community identity.
The mountain vistas form an integral
part of the identity of nearly all districts
and neighborhoods and therefore
provide a City wide element. These
vistas should be protected and
enhanced through the design review
process.
including: transit, open space, bicycle and ~
pedestnan routes, and signing. f~. .........
~ LANDMARKS AND FOCAL POINTS:
Micro-Neighborhoods: ~. .........
' I In addition to the oldernei hborg hoo dsof Alta
· Residential areas should be developed\, Loma, North Town, Cucamonga, and
and comprised of distinctive micro (' Etiwanda the-re are, istes and structures in
neighborhoodsthat accommodatea range ~, Rancho Cucamonga which are considered
of socio-economic and lifestyle needs. points of interest. The most prominent one is
Each micro-neighborhood should be/~ theoldVirginiaDareWineryattheintersection
internally homogenous. t of Foothill and Haven. This recently renovated
building complex is recognized by nearly
- Each micro-neighborhood should be (~ everyone in the community as a major source
physically and visually distinguishable,~ of identity for Rancho Cucamonga. Other
from adjacent housing areas. ~ landmarks include: Garcia House on Eftwanda
Avenue, Milliken Rancho on Arrow at Haven,
- Dwelling units should be sited andS. which is now La Mancha Golf Ddving Range;
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~andrnarks & Focal Points: Policies
6th Street; Rains' House on Carnelian at ~
Vineyard; Cucamonga Winery (Thomas \- Existing landmarks and focal points should
Brothers) on Foothill at Vineyarcl; a group of ~be enhanced through physical
stone houses along Hillsiae Avenue near ,~ improvements by the City and by pdvate
Archibald;the intersection of Base Line Road .,~developers.
and Hermosa Avenue; the old Etiwanda ~
commercialareaattheintersectionofEtiwanda ~ . Public improvements including street
Avenue and Foothill; and Chaffey College <~ widening, installation of street lighting,
cam13us on Haven Avenue. Figurelll-10shows ~ and tree planting should be done in a
ocations of landmarks ana focal 13oints. ~' mannerthat preserves the histodc and
rural integrity of landmarks and focal
points.
and enhance its ps ecial heritage feature,~ and~
to d~velop new ~n~s. ~. ~ -~
· Preserve andenhancethe special hedtage ~
features of citywide significance is "~
landmarks and focal points.
Landmarks which qualify should be
designated as Histodc Preservation
Sites in addition to being designated as
histodc points of interest in the City.
Incentives should be provided to
encourage adoptive reuse and/or
compatible adjacent uses on sites on
which histodc or focal elements are
located.
The Ci~ r~ognizes the signifi~nce of the
inteme~ion of Foothill Boulevard and
Haven Avenue as a major geographic
center of the City. The development at this
location should be reflective of the
importance of this intersection as a center
of community activity. Any plans for
development at Foothill Boulevard and
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ETIWANDA SPECIFIC PLAN EXHIBIT B
3.3
However, it ks if)parent that these General Plan gutIs eelmot be folly reaJLsed
in sttiwenda t~ the uoe of ezi,tin~ ced~ potential problems in the
~ of community ehm'aete~, eieeulatic~, eomm~eeial torylees, i~
The oveeall goal of the Specific ~ is to Wovide fee the haplementatiun of
tim General Plan, with emphasis an the topic erems of community character,
eii, eulatioa, commercial .a .Jesu. pmrlct, tl'tJ]s, end lind me adjustments.
COMMUNITY CHARACTER
3.31 SCOPE
Community character b an overall topic ~rea which is difficult to
define, as it is influenced by man~, ln~l~. In this document,
Corn munity character consists of a numbe~ of elements, including:
o Sense of Community Mentity
o Open Space and Rural Character
o Arehiteetm, al Design
o Landscape Design
o Windbreaks .
Th.e t. oUowinCo_mmunity ..har.ete o ] tivu and r l ted
structured to reflect these elements.~ ~
COMMUNITY IDENTITY - ·
OBJECTIYEz
kkmtity.
POLICIEgs
Reinforce Etiwandm~ identity t~ tim true of appro9riate
architecture and othm~ de~n f~mtu~L
.Z0O Reinforce eommunity identity and m~atm & sense of continuity
· tht~whout the arem t~ ~t;l~ ropeirate landsempe femtures.
30~ Require speei~ landm~pe and d~ treatments at maJoe
entrenees to tim eom munityo
.400 Reinfot*ee Ittiwanda*s identity tM the eodtimmtion of a
windbreak system equal to or better thmn the exisitr~ system.
-300
Reinfoee~ Ktiwinda~ identity by empimsIsinw natural features
while deem{/tuizb~ the ,male and impact of ,truetueai
elements.
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' r / '600 Reinforce community identity by the selection of street, park,
'*~ tr&il and Dlaee names that re]ate to Etiwanda, its setting, or its*
heritage through the use of old famUy and place names.
.700 Encourage historical preservation through develooment of<
criteria for preservation of hiatorieml s~ruetures ~nd other~'
3.33 OPeN 8PAC ~
OBJECTIVE=
POLICIESa
.100 Take ~tep~ to retain sufficient amounts of open sp&ee within the
S9~eifie Plan a~.
.200 Requh'e & pereent~e of each lot ~ i~teel to be
.300 gneourqe prmmrvation of oimn sGmee tn ~
requiremenU throu~ an in~entive sprain. -.~-.
.qoo EMourqe ~mtering of devek~mem to pfemrve
Rma~ mt otlm~ mturM f~tm,~ tlmmlb b u~e or mmtm~
r~iu~m~nU md ~n inmmtive ~m.
.MO- ~ innovative deafin aett~Vtl ',lnd' lar~'f:
' ~' 'm;~ '~':l'""""""""'~ '~ Ig~,~11~ ........." ..... '-
'~ ~'_-,.,._-..~-- ':.;.~-!.~. ~.. ~.:-,~ ~:.
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POLICIES:
.100
Reinforce community identity through the appUeation of a
unifying architectural theme or features in the design of
community service uses, eommareial areas, and other focal
points.
.200
Reinforce community identity through the eneourngement of
unifying arohietural styles or features in the design of
residential structures.
.300 Encourage the use of architectural styles that are informal,
rustle and human in scale.
.400 Encourage the use of traditional construction materials, such as
native stone, brick, timber, wood sidings tile and others as may
~,/~ ro r~ate.
~ 500 Enhance Etiwanda~ character by using architectural teehni
~ a · ques
/ nd elements whzeh draw upon Etiwanda~ history and provide
tie to the area~ heritage.
.600 Provide for variety and discourage monotony in dwelling design
by use of appropriate guidelines.
3.35 LANDSCAPE DESIGN
OBJEC~TIVE..
POLICIES~
.100
Develo9 mandatory standards relative to tree type, size and
spacing for streets, eentar medimm, parkways, parking lots,
pathways and trails.
.200
.300
Develop guidelines for fenein~ to enhance community identity.
UtiUze landeeape tee~J~iques which preserve and enhance rural
character where possible.
.400
.$00
Encourage landscaping in excess of requLrements through an
incentive ~ystem.
/
Lanclmeapinf within new development should emphasize um of
native trees, shrubs and wild flowers.
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5.22
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
.100 Purpose
In order to carry out the provisions of Chapter 3, the following
residential districts are established:
m~ - ~sta~ Re~k~a~ Disteiet foe tmidential develoixn~nt
at tim dsmsity of mm dw~!lin[ per ae~ or less.
Low Dmmlt~ R~siduntlal lYretrier foe eusldential
dmv~m~nt in tim 1-2 dwellings ~ metro ~n~.
Unless otherwise noted, all density calculations shall be based on
net/Kross acreages. For the purposes of this chapter, net/gross
acreages shah not include land required fo~ dedications of
adjacent non-local. streets~ but may include land to be used fo~
local streets and circulation.
.200 Permitted and Conditional Uses
The followin~ schedule indicates by the symbol *P" the uses that
shall be permitted in each Residential District, and by the
symbol "C" the uses that shall be permitted upon the wrantin~ of
a Conditional Use Permit. All other uses shall be prohibited,
except as otherwise noted.
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.201 Residential Uses:
USE
DISTRICT
Sir~le Family Dwellings ............
Duplexes .......................
Tri & Fourplexes .................
Multiple Family Dwellin~ ...........
KR
P
P
p*
p*
VL L LM M
P P P p*
P P P P*
P* p P P
p* p* p* p
.20~ Other Uses:
Tempor~ subdivision sales offices ~d
temporary structures subject to tam
provisions of t!~ Develo9ment Code ...
Group Care fa~lities for seven o~ mo~e
persons subject to t!~ proviziota of t!~
Development Code ................
Nursery schools ..................
Clinics, ho~itmb, sanit~iums, ~nd
P P P P P
c
~- C C C C
nursing homes ...................... C C
Parochial and private schools .........
l~ivate, noneommerelM elu~ rand lod~ C C C C C
PubHe utility and putdie service
structures and lnstmlhtioeo ..........
Home o~uPttlOm ................
C C C C C
P P P P P
P P P P P
/
P P P P P
P P P P
Family em~ h~lZltim foe six pro. sore o~
heidental end aosemoey stnm~ end
uses foe t~ exclusive ~ue of residents of
the rate ~ their ~ ............
Keepin~_of horses foe
lots of 'V2 aef, e oe mote...P~.... T..~.
Note** · Symbol * indieetes
stm~hrds only.
uses permitted in eonjtmetion with o9tioml development
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Agricultural Uses:
Article 5.22 - Residential Districts
Prior to development, the foUowing agricultural uses are either
permitted or eonditionaUy permitted on lots of 2.5 acres or
more:
(a) Permitted Uses:
Farms for ore _h~rds, trees, field crops, truck gardening,
flowering gardening, and other similar enterprises]
em'ried on in the general field of agriculture.
Raising, gruing, breeding, boarding or training of large
or small animals: except concentrated lot feeding and
commercial poultry and rabbit raising enterprises,
subject to the following{
Cats and dogs: Umited to the keeping of not to exceed
four (4) eats and/or four (4) dogs, over four (4) months
of age.
SmaU Uvestoek: with the number of goats, sheep, and
similar animals Umited to twelve (12) per aere of total
ground eret, with no more than one (1) male goat.
Cattle and horses: including calves and colts over six
(6) months of age, with a maximum number of four (4)
animals per acre of total ground area.
Hogs: (nongarbage fed) with a maximum number of two
(2) per aero of total g~ound eree. The total number of
such animals on any pereel or premises not to exceed
five (5) over six (6) months of age.
Combinations of the M~ove animals, provided the total
density on any given pereel shall not exceed that herein
specified.
In no event shall there be any Umit to the permissible
number of sheep which may be grued per acre, where
such grazing operation is conducted on fields for the
purpose of cleaning up unharvested crops, stubble,
volunteer c~ wild growth, and further, where meh
gr~in~ o9eration is not conducted f~Or more than (4)
weeks in any six ($) mmtth period.
Aviary: Urnired to fifty ($0) bird~ per acre.
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Overlay Dietriot
(emilrolo)
? '; Etiwende Avenue
· · Overlay Dietriot
Community Service
Overely Dietriot (Pe, p~e.
)~/ ECluoetrlen
~.~ Ovedoy Dietriot ·
Itle figure!
V£RLAY
DISTRICTS
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..... .--. Article 5.25 - Overlay Districts
CS/OL- Community Service OverLay District
.401 Purpose:
ogportu~tiee f~ ~mit~ ~ q~niallHd, iow-impa~t
~omme~eial and qunsi-~omm~r~kl ~ in ·
tqHiden~ a~ea, with the m~un intent to:
Provide a community focal point in the heart or
Btiwanda, to
~/? features uttieh peovide a tim m Kttwanda~
.403
CS/OL District Bound~ies:' ~
The provisions of this article shall aP91y to all land
located within the area identified in Figure
between VietorLa Avenue and & line $80' south of the
Southern Pacific Railroad.
.403 Permitted Uses:
All uses permitted in the Base Disl~iet.
.404 Conditional Uses:
The following uses shall be peemittad mbjeet to the
grentin~ of a Conditional Use Permit:
(b)
Uses ~mditionally permitted in the Base District.
Community uses, such o sehoois, nursery
schools, churches, perks, ~ommunity buildings,
band stands, arid the like.
(e)
Limited or specialized, low impmet eommereial
seevieeo designed to serve local residential areas,
- Sacher & Beauty Shops
- Fermees Markets
- l~ofemional & Modieal Offices
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5.42 ARCHITF~C_TURAL AND DESIGN GUIDELINF~
It is. the intemt or this
or BttwmdL it is elm the intent to emu~ th~
new deVdOPmt be dindined in · manner that is minirive to, md
.t~rojeets which m the opinion of the Design Review ~ommittee
9o not meet the intent of this article shall not be reeommerl~ed
~ for approval. ~
· 200 Projects
.20! Project cles~ sh&tl be fuided by site-specific factors
sueit &s views, mature vegetation, topography,
sun*oundin~ development, solar &eeeM ~ similar
eormiderations. The use of designs and site plans
prepared foe another site shall not be permitted unless
sueeemfully modified to local conditions.
.202
Architectural and design elements which relate to the
ezistinw and desired ehereeter ot Etiwanda are best
- rur~ rather tham urban
- informal, rather than formal
- traditional, rather than eontempoeary
- ruKie, rather than polished
- low profile, rather than mamive
- relatin~ to people, rather than automobiles
.300
The sketches in ~ section and throughout the
document are intended to illustrate vmrimm
arehlteeturtl elements and materials that are consistent
with the ehar&ete~ of the community.
Residentl&t Projects ContainfAir Four Dwellina~ or Le~
.30!
The project Mmtl be demiwned in ~ manner that is
sensitive to, and eomptttble with, the eheraeter of the
.302
Exeemive eopetittoa of idenUeal singto family
structures shall be dbeourqed.
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Article 5.42
(~)
Such existing structures and uses located on legal
lots of record shall be considered as eonformin~
to provisions of Section $.2 of this chapter,
regardless of lot size, setbacks and similar
existir~ conditions, provided public health, safety
or welfare is not threatened.
(b)
Such existin~ struetures ~ be incorporated
into the design of new development wherever
possible. On lets of oom leto or more these
structures Mudl not be included 'dims
calculations, and will not reduce the nurnt~r of
new dwellings permitted.
In the OP and CS/OL Districts, such struetuees
may be converted to non-residential uses, subject
~ /~/~-~ to the provisions of the OP and CS/OL Districts,
// ~~' k mspeetively.
Exempt as specified below, move-ohs for residential
~ MtaXI ~Jm subject in effe~t
elsewhere in City, ~o ~ with the
l~v ttopmont Code.
.$0~1 Move-ons within the Etiwanda Avenue Overlay Distrkt~
In addition to meetinw eity-wide eriteria, structures to
be moved into the K/OL DIstrlet must be of sisuiflemnt
arehitoetur&l oe histoeieal merit oe must otherwise
reinfore~ the character of Etiwende ,9,venue.
.$03
Move ~d within the Oommunity brviee Ove~ley
Distrtots
Provisions of .401 end .402 shall prevail, exempt that
su~ structures may also be used fo~ limited impact
non-residential p~, subJeer to the limitations of
the CS/OL District, Section $.25.400
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NorABLE KXISTING STRUC~'*UR!nJ
Ktiwanda Ave.
(address)
Amemor~ Pereel
Number
7567 227-181-37 Residenee
7491 227-181-25 Residenee
7165 227-131-23 Residence
7126 227-1n-8 .Chur.h
7050 2-27-101-9 Residenee
6956 227-101-5 Residenee
6658 227-031-18 Residenee
7089 227-121-18 Lumber Yard Of flee/
OM SPRR Depot
6490 225-171-14 Residenee
6295 Ohaffey-~areia House Residenee
Kast Ave*
7082 227-121-24 Residence
6563 227-011-17 Residenee
6155 225-191-t9
Vietin*ira Ave.
(address)
13325 227-141-47 Rmsid,mee
13483 22?-141'-43 Resid~mee
W,,~ m,N,u, ,q~
Illustration ~ourtesy of Bot) Smith
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