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Karen Alexander

CA · Chair, Corona Planning and Housing Commission

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Chair of Corona's Planning and Housing Commission who worked nearly 30 years as a Corona police crime analyst and dispatcher. She founded Make It Cozy to help serve the city's homeless residents.

Where Karen Alexander stands, based on their records

Supports

Housing Affordability (1 record)

Track record

Track record — Housing Affordability

Housing Affordability · 1 support
  • Seconded and voted to approve a revised 62-unit senior housing project on Buena Vista with added traffic and construction conditions; it passed 3-1.

    October 23, 2023Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: corona.legistar1.com

Track record — General

General · 7 records
  • Voted to recommend a city rule banning temporary signs in public rights-of-way; the Planning Commission passed it 4-1.

    February 26, 2024

    Source: corona.legistar1.com

  • Seconded and voted for a motion telling staff not to pursue a zoning change to allow thrift stores in the C-2 commercial zone; it passed 3-1.

    November 6, 2023

    Source: corona.legistar1.com

  • Seconded and voted for a motion to deny raising a fake-pine cell tower from 60 to 75 feet, citing harm to neighborhood looks; it passed 3-1.

    October 10, 2022

    Source: corona.legistar1.com

  • Made the motion to recommend allowing commercial cannabis businesses in two industrial zones of the Birtcher Business Center; the Planning Commission passed it 4-1.

    April 26, 2021

    Source: corona.legistar1.com

  • Spoke to the Corona City Council about how the city should pick cannabis businesses, how high to set the cannabis tax, and where the tax money should go.

    April 24, 2019

    Source: corona.legistar1.com

  • Was elected chair of the Corona Planning and Housing Commission by her fellow commissioners, starting February 25, 2019; she served as chair until February 2021.

    February 11, 2019

    Source: corona.legistar1.com

  • Was appointed to Corona's Planning and Housing Commission by Vice Mayor Jim Steiner and to the Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control District board by Mayor Jason Scott.

    January 2, 2019

    Source: corona.legistar1.com

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