[CPEO-BIF] "Hotel project approved for Denny's site, " Mountain View, California

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Hotel project approved for Denny's site
High levels of toxic TCE at Leong Drive property raise concerns

by Mark Noack
Mountain View Voice (CA)
November 9, 2017

Overruling complaints from a competing innkeeper, the Mountain View City Council on Tuesday approved a new 74-room Holiday Inn to replace a shuttered Denny's restaurant on Leong Drive. 

City officials had already approved the three-story hotel in September during an Adminstrative Zoning meeting, but a neighboring hotel appealed that decision to the council days later. 

C.K. Shah, who manages the nearby County Inn, asked that the city reject the proposed hotel, alleging it would bring numerous problems to the neighborhood. He cited increased traffic, parking demand and possible environmental concerns stemming from high levels of trichloroethylene (TCE) in the soil and groundwater.

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For the entire article, see
https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2017/11/09/hotel-project-approved-for-dennys-site

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
Voice/Fax: 650/961-8918 
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org

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