Supporters of Bulgari hotel tout an ‘eco-friendly’ design, but critics say the project would be bad for the environment.
this week. Park said she had spoken with a number of Angelenos concerned about the precedent that the proposed project would set.
“This project, which should never have commenced in the first place, is grossly out of character with the community and out of step with the direction this city is heading,” he added. “I, along with the supporters of our project, including a broad coalition of labor leaders, will not be deterred,” he added. “We continued building support for our project and for the rights to a fair process. I am proud of the project we designed alongside experts in their respective fields, from wildlife, environmental, sustainability, labor, and public safety focused on creating jobs and benefits for the community, including much-needed increased fire safety measures.
Other groups that oppose the project include the Sierra Club, Tree People, Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, the Center for Biological Diversity, and Citizens for Los Angeles Wildlife.has launched a campaign to support the project. The group is spearheaded by some Benedict Canyon residents and has received “nominal donations” from Safady or his company, the developer said.
“These fire safety measures will improve safety for our firefighters, allowing first responders to access points currently not accessible and improving the ability to respond in the area in case of an emergency,” the letter states. It was signed by retired firefighters John Miller, Jimmy Hill, Darrel Arbuthnott and Craig Fry, who previously served as deputy or battalion chiefs or as a bureau commander.
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