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LITTLE TOKYO : Five-Year Plans Will Go Before the Public

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Commissioners for the Community Redevelopment Agency are scheduled to hold public hearings Sept. 22 to consider drafts of five-year plans for Little Tokyo and Bunker Hill.

Board members will first discuss proposals for the Little Tokyo redevelopment area, a 67-acre site bounded by 1st Street on the north, Alameda Street on the east, 3rd Street on the south and Los Angeles Street on the west.

A second hearing will cover questions or comments regarding the Bunker Hill redevelopment project, bounded by 1st Street on the north, Hill Street on the east, near 5th Street on the south and the Harbor Freeway on the west, CRA spokesman Chuck Sifuentes said.

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Key projects in the five-year draft for Bunker Hill include completion of the Walt Disney Concert Hall on 1st Street; reconstruction of the Angels Flight cable railway alongside the 3rd Street tunnel; construction of the Colburn School of Performing Arts at California Plaza, and development of more than 2,900 new and rehabilitated low- and moderate-income homes.

The hearings are scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. in the fourth-floor CRA board room at the Banco Popular building, 354 S. Spring St.

Information: (213) 977-1951.

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