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New BUIIDING Developments...

The Contr:r. Costa Countr' Iloard of SuDervisr-rrs has hired Architect Harry Nakahara c,f Martinez to clraft plans for the .l2-acre county office ccnter on Highu,a)' -l at the N{artinez, Calif., soutl-r city limits.

Boron, Caiif.-1'lans l-rave been completerl for a neu' $2 million shopping center in the ncn' Desert l-ake cr.,rnmunity in Antelope Valley, to Lre developed by Hal Il. IIayes Contractors. I)roject u'i11 serve personnel of the nrissile and mining activities there.

Trrstin. Calif.-David Dirks u,i1l be contractor for 13 homes in tl-re neu' $195,000 Pilgrim Estates tract on l-ttcero \\'a1' and Livingston street.

Ground has been broken for the nen'$100,000,000 Goldcrr 'Iriangie Inclustrial I'ark in the Neu'l.rall-Saugtrs, Calif ., area being develollecl b1' Berman Su'arttz, Ber,erly Hills.

l),t1€nr Park, Calif.-Building permits totaling $l'1.5,733 l'ere issued for 13 homes in the 13000 block of I-os Covotes a\renue.

-'\n S-story Ur-rion llank & Trust Co. building u-ill l>e crcctccl at Wilshire boulevard and lSeverl)' clrive in Bcverlv l'lans are in preparation for a 2-story apartment brrilcling at 213 S. Alexandria Ave.. Beverlv Hills.

Long Beach, Calif.-A $5 niillion life-c:rre comnrtlnity for elderly persons rvili be constructed by the Califcrrnia Golden Age Foundation, Inc.. <tn a l)f-acre site at 51st street ancl Atlantic avenrle zrnd knou,n as I3ixby Knolls Gardens. lt will accommoclate more than 3.50 persons. Actual construction rvas expected to start this January on five 4-story apartment brrildings and 28 modern bungalon's, as vvell as administratior-r and service buildings. -fhe non-pro1rt, interdenominational community rvill be available to persons over 65 for contract fees based on life exDectancv acturial tables.

Hills, Calif. All buildings now fronting on Wilshire from Beverly drive to El Camino u'ill be razed.

Anaheim, Calif .-Supervisors authorized plans for 31 homes at Ball road and Trident avenue.

The "Sunset Strip's" tallest oflrce building rvill be started at 8831-33 Sunset ljlvd. Its innovations u'ill include outside elevators in glass shafts on the front of the building to pror.ide passengers lvith panoramic vieu's.

Pomona, Calif.-Perrnits have -been issued for 25 dlvellings at $254,200 in the vicinity of Cucamonga ancl Mourrtain avenues.

November permits in the unincorpor:rted areas of Alameda county, Calif., included 153 single-family d'rvellings at $1,410,650, and drvellings of 43, 41,58 and 63 units.

Anaheim, Calif.-Councilmen approved plans for a 29unit motel on property 'a,t 2145 Harbor lllvd.

Buena Park, Calif.-More than $1 million in neu, facilities at the new high school are scl.reduled for completion by September 1958.

La Habra, Calif.-The Orar.rge County Planning Commission approved plans for zr Presbyterian church in the suburban residential district north of here on Idaho street north of Whittier boulevard.

Anaheim, Calif.-A $150,000 permit has been issued for a commercial building on a 26-acre site at 210O AnahcimOlive Road.

Petaluma, Calif.-Sonoma Countv Board of Supervisors has okayed plans for the Petaluma Veterans War Memorial Ar.rditorium to start u'ork in the spring at $525,000.

Westminster, Calif.-Plans are being prepared for the proposed Cecil B. DeMille Elementary School in X'ficlrvay City.

Garden Grove, Calif.-Councilmen granted a zone change to permit construction of a $500,000 apartment house soufh of Katella avenue, east of Gilbert street. Plans call for 39 apartment buildings surrounded by single-family du,'ellings.

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