LA's Mount Washington: A New Religious Headquarters?
5 June 2000 - 5:06am
Self-Realization Fellowship gears up to defend its EIR for a $40 million headquarters atop beautiful Mount Washington.
Religious organization, Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF), releases its environmental impact report for a $40 million headquarters expansion atop northeast Los Angeles's Mount Washington. Blueprints reveal the development to be a mausoleum for organization's late founder. SRF has hired politically-connected lobbyists Consensus Planning and Steve Afriat for support.
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New Times-LA, June 1, 2000
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