tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8366093636851252541.post7766252600351031040..comments2024-03-28T23:45:24.495-07:00Comments on San Fernando Valley Blog: Karate Kid's Empty Field in Reseda to be Developed into 16 SFH'sUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8366093636851252541.post-49048627864392602382016-09-13T23:12:08.213-07:002016-09-13T23:12:08.213-07:00Hamir, thanks for the clarifying info. Hate to see...Hamir, thanks for the clarifying info. Hate to see one of the last vestiges of the SFV gone but that is the reality these days. Marty McFlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11529647889374572329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8366093636851252541.post-28517433256126601872016-05-26T18:19:36.918-07:002016-05-26T18:19:36.918-07:00Two corrections to the story. Or, one correction,...Two corrections to the story. Or, one correction, and one clarification. Up until about 2005 there were three homes, one each on lots 4, 5 and 6. They were used as rental properties, and in tried and true slumlord fashion, no improvements were ever made to the homes and they were left to decay until they got so bad that the roofs no longer were waterproof, and no one wanted to live there anymore. Can't imagine why. Then the owner decided they should just be demolished, rather than risk the inevitable lawsuit from the city to eliminate blight, I imagine.<br />As far as the number of homes being built, it will be 14. This was scaled down from the original proposal of 44 homes. This was accomplished by a dedicated group of concerned neighbourhood residents of Reseda Ranch, who fought tooth and nail one bad idea after another proposed by the developer. With the invaluable assistance of Councilman Blumenfield and his staff, the final development was hammered out to be 14 homes on RS1 zoned lots, and without any guest units to be built in by the developer.Hamir the Hermithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18329228351821079503noreply@blogger.com