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The main thoroughfares are Claremont and Ashby Avenues. The name "Claremont" was adopted December 20, 1879, at a meeting convened by a real estate developer and local resident, Grant Taggert. [1] Within a year or so of this, the name of the main thoroughfare was changed from Telegraph Road to Claremont Avenue.
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Claremont is located at the eastern end of Los Angeles County and borders the cities of Upland and Montclair in San Bernardino County, as well as the cities of Pomona and La Verne in Los Angeles County. It is geographically located in the Pomona Valley. [23] Claremont is approximately 30 miles (48 km) east of downtown Los Angeles.
The term inclusionary zoning indicates that these ordinances seek to counter exclusionary zoning practices, which exclude low-cost housing from a municipality through the zoning code. (For example, single-family zoning makes it illegal to build multi-family apartment buildings.) Non-profit affordable housing developers build 100% of their units ...
Oct. 7—CONCORD — The state has approved the sale of a historic mill building that for decades had been used for state agency offices to the City of Claremont for $700,000. The Long Range ...
The original subdivision map that used the name “Clairemont” for the first time was approved and recorded by the County of San Diego on October 16, 1950. The map was named "Clairemont Unit #1, Map #2725". This is the area in Clairemont that includes Deerpark Drive, Burgener Boulevard, and Grandview Street from Field Street to Jellett Street.
Elmwood was a streetcar suburb that was developed in the 1900s housing boom following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, [1] and was the first Berkeley subdivision to be assigned single-family residential zoning. [2]
Zoning has long been criticized as a tool of racial and socio-economic exclusion and segregation, primarily through minimum lot-size requirements and land-use segregation. [108] Early zoning codes often were explicitly racist, [109] or designed to separate social classes. [2]