The La Verne, Calif. property is back on the market for the third time in four years. Concerns among residents that it would be developed for housing may be unfounded, because that would require a lengthy process to change current zoning, and also a need to address “significant environmental issues.” The brokerage handling the listing…
Upland Hills CC Plan Could Shorten Course for Condos
Homeowners surrounding the Upland, Calif., property have backed a plan that would shorten two of the 18-hole golf course’s greens to build 68 detached condominiums on 8.4 acres. The sale of the land to Diversified Pacific Development would allow the course owners to pay off the $5.8 million they still owe on the 2005 purchase of the property.
Death Knell May Literally Sound for Riverside (Calif.)’s General Old Golf Course
The former military land around March Air Reserve Base was slated to be developed for homes, but the March Joint Powers Authority has announced it’s now negotiating with the U.S. Veterans Administration to use the course to expand a neighboring cemetery. One local lawmaker called the new plan “the perfect use for that land.”