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' CITY OF SANTA MONICA
33ATE: April 5, 19b3
TO: The Honorable City Council ,f ' ~f
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FROM: Ernest N. Mobley, City Manager
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SLTB3ECT: Mail Questionnaire ~^~ ~ nr~
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sent to some lb5 retail business license holders on'l?l~i~d~~et~'
between ~7dilshire Boulevard and Broadway.
71, or 43°jo, were returned. Of those .returned, 44 were marked
"yes" and 2? were marked "no."
Of those who voted "yes," few had any remarks to make other.
than to express their agreement with the mall concept.
Those who voted "no" expressed a variety of .reasons.. For the
most part, the objections were based on concern over {1) loss. of
business during the construction period, {2) possible ixiadequacy
of closely adjacent parking, and {3) that cars. wouid xxo longer be
able to stop directly in front of the merchants' place of business.
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