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Mobile home dispute goes to court
The battle between Huntington Beach and a mobile home park over a denied attempt to allow residents to buy the land under their coaches is playing out in court. The city attorney's office responded last month to a lawsuit filed in August by the Pacific...Tags: Environmental Issues, Services and Shopping, File Sharing, Lawyers, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Police ID bodies in apparent murder-suicide
Police have released the names of the two bodies found in the upstairs bedroom of a Huntington Beach home May 25 after an eight-hour standoff. John Steven Raeuchle, 55, died from a self-inflicted single gunshot wound, said Lt. Russell Reinhart. Valerie...Tags: Suicide, Murder, Crimes, Assault, Crime, Law and Justice
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Council strikes down mobile home park's subdivision plan
A proposal that would have allowed a mobile home park at Huntington Street and Atlanta Avenue to convert from rentals to for-sale units was denied this week by the Huntington Beach City Council. With a 6-1 vote, the council upheld Monday a Planning...Tags: Homes, House Building, Rentals
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Mailbag: H.B. shelter is a humane facility
The Orange County Humane Society would like to address some of the concerns raised by Lynn Beasley in the Independent ("Concerns about H.B.'s animal shelter," May 12). The OCHS remains a pro-humane shelter, only euthanizing animals if they are...Tags: Huntington Beach, Automotive Equipment, Newport Beach, Manufacturing and Engineering, Minor League Baseball
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Planning Commission denies mobile home park's request
The Huntington Beach Planning Commission denied a request to convert a mobile home park from rental to residential ownership on the grounds that approving the conversion would allow further encroachment on public property.
The City Council also voted...Tags: Homes, House Building, Rentals
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Police find suspect who fled
A man who fled court before his hearing for two burglaries was arrested April 14 after Huntington Beach police received a tip about his whereabouts.
Terry Christopher McCarthy, 48, is being held in the Orange County Jail.
Bail was set at $2 million,...Tags: Police Arrests, Huntington Beach, Santa Ana, Crimes, Rentals
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Council approves mobile home subdivision
The City Council approved the subdivision of an almost 40-acre mobile home park with the condition that the owners fix the park's drainage problems despite objections from park residents Monday night. The council approved the project 5 to 2 with Mayor...Tags: Death, Education, Industrial Accidents, House Building, Health and Safety at School
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Neighborhood objections delay new 'workforce housing' near Boynton Beach
Growing opposition to an influx of price-controlled homes on Thursday helped temporarily delay plans for a 400-home development proposed west of Boynton Beach. Neighboring residents this month flooded county commissioners with emails objecting to the...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Personal Income, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Palm Beach County, Boynton Beach
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Fox59 investigates why renter was not informed of possible lead contamination
In April, Fox59 introduced you to a concerned mother whose son had lead poisoning, possibly from their lead-contaminated rental home. Fox 59 wanted to know why the tenants were not told about the lead hazards before signing the lease and why people were...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Painting, Arts and Culture, Arts, Rental Service
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Local home sales jump, prices show stability
More condos were sold in the city of Chicago in April than in any month since June, at prices that were the highest since September. It was one of the pieces of encouraging news in Tuesday's report on existing home sales from the Illinois Association...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Roscoe Village, Foreclosures, Services and Shopping, Prices
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We need a war on lead poisoning
The reports that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cut its threshold for lead poisoning from 10 micrograms per deciliter to 5 micrograms were something of a simplification. What the CDC said, after years of study and discussion, was that no...
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Baltimore-area housing market sees bidding wars return as buyers' choices shrink
David D. Igla lost out on three Ellicott City homes in the past few months before he finally beat the competition and had an offer accepted.
What kind of so-called buyer's market is this, he wondered?
Some houses zip off the market —...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Financial and Business Services, Services and Shopping, Prices, Mortgages
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