Daxon: Two neighboring housing projects heading toward approval in Brea

The Brea City Council’s April 1 meeting included a public hearing for two large housing projects.
It didn’t end until nearly midnight. Both projects were approved 4-0.
Councilmember Steven Vargas had to recuse himself from the public hearing and the vote for both projects because his home is 653-feet from the proposed location. According to the rules, if one’s residence is within 500 to 1,000 feet of a proposed project they must sit out the discussion.
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