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The city of Ukiah announced Thursday it has granted a conditional permit for demolition of the historic Palace Hotel after getting a permit application over a week ago.
Setting aside a recommendation by the Planning Commission to reduce the number of houses allowed, the Ukiah City Council voted to move forward with a plan to annex a large portion of the Western Hills, which city officials say will allow them to both preserve open space and control development in a crucial watershed.
Setting aside a recommendation by the Planning Commission to reduce the number of houses allowed, the Ukiah City Council voted to move forward with a plan to annex a large portion of the Western Hills, which city officials say will allow them to both preserve open space and control development in a crucial watershed.
Scaffolding and fencing were erected in front of the Palace Hotel this week in an effort to protect pedestrians while the future of the crumbling structure is still being decided.
Despite already missing one deadline attached to a list of tasks required to be completed by the first week of December, the owner of the Palace Hotel is being "responsive and communicating well," city officials told the Ukiah City Council Wednesday.