St. Mark's Church Road Abandonment in Ortega
Summary
St. Mark's Episcopal Church successfully requested the closure of a section of Ionic Avenue to protect children and unify its campus, despite planning department concerns over the historic Ortega grid.
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Last discussed Jun 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
None on city operating funds; utility easements are reserved.
St. Mark's Episcopal Church students, teachers, and parishioners gain a safer, unified campus layout.
No community members or adjacent businesses were identified as harmed, with primary vehicular access routed via Corinthian.
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Related development
St. Mark's Episcopal Church Road Abandonment
Enhances pedestrian safety for students by removing vehicular traffic cutting through the campus, with support from the neighborhood.
St. Mark's Episcopal Church Ionic Avenue Right-of-Way Closure
Allows the church to unify its campus and improve pedestrian safety for students.
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