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Ikea Store Shot Down Again in Revote

EAST PALO ALTO, CA-IKEA wanted to build a furniture store on 10-acres situated along Highway 101. The city rejected the idea last month, but had to do so once again this week after a city attorney determined procedure wasn't followed correctly.

By Michelle Savage | Updated on November 14, 2001

EAST PALO ALTO, CA-The East Palo Alto City Council revisited a proposed Ikea furniture store topic this week after city attorneys determined last month’s vote did not meet guidelines. The answer was still “no;” of course, so Ikea will have to find another location.

IKEA wanted to build a furniture store on 10-acres situated along Highway 101. The city rejected the idea last month when four city council members deadlocked on the issue. Later, city attorneys said that the issue would have to be revisited as the council had not followed proper voting procedures.

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