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Today in Venice-Mar Vista: Santa Monica Airport Meeting, Venice Buildings' Mass/Scale, Online Petitions

Online petitions take aim at pot shop and proposed development.

Here are five things for your Thursday and beyond in Venice-Mar Vista:  

  1. A meeting about all things Santa Monica Airport will be held Thursday from 7-8 p.m. by the Mar Vista Community's Santa Monica Airport Ad-Hoc Committee. The meeting will be held at The Coffee Connection at the corner of Venice and Centinela boulevards. The agenda is here.
  2. The Abrams Hotel and 1414 Main St. projects are on the agenda for a Thursday night meeting of the Venice Neighborhood Council Ad Hoc Committee on Mass and Scale. The committee will discuss if either one of these projects should be studied for mass and scale. The meeting is set for 7:30-9 p.m. at the Oakwood Recreation Center, 767 California Ave.
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  4. An online petition to "save" the neighborhood from the proposed development at 1414 Main St. is here.
  5. A change.org petition asking a medical marijuana business owner not to continue with his plans to move his business to 3472 S. Centinela Blvd. is online. The petition and comments are here.


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