Rexford warehouse at 2411 Glassell

Opposed the proposed warehouse, citing noise, light pollution, home value losses, and diesel health risks to residents and Fletcher Elementary students, and urged the council to stop the project.

A student who asked the council not to approve the warehouse a quarter-mile from her school because diesel trucks and fumes would disrupt learning.

A mother of two who said the 24/7 warehouse with 800 daily diesel trucks would shatter her children's sleep and erase the neighborhood's character; asked opponents to stand in the chamber.

Said comparable Anaheim logistics hubs close by 5 p.m. and on weekends, unlike this 24/7 proposal, and urged the council to protect residents and heritage beyond Old Town.

A 32-year resident living 50-75 feet from the site who asked whether any council member would want to live across from a mega trucking warehouse, and urged denial.

A 40-year neighborhood resident who questioned how the 900-foot-long, 45-foot-tall building would block afternoon ocean breezes and concentrate diesel pollution, and asked for a full EIR.

Cited Mayor Slater's re-election pledge to serve residents and urged the council to demand a full EIR, arguing the warehouse brings no sales tax but lasting harm.

Argued the warehouse conflicts with the city's Measures I and J promises on streets, safety, and quality of life, and asked the council to deny it.

A remote speaker and father who described living with truck noise during the Batavia detour and said the warehouse would make it permanent, urging the city to require a full EIR or stop the project.

Spoke as a father of two about truck noise and air pollution near homes.

Opposed the warehouse, citing the razor-thin diesel cancer-risk margin and Fletcher Elementary students.

Asked the city to require a full environmental impact report before the project moves forward.

Described the building's massive scale and asked for surveyor story poles so residents can see its true size.

Lives across from the site and called the warehouse a health hazard to the neighborhood.

A fifth-grader who said the warehouse would keep neighborhood kids from playing outside.

Suggested the site could instead host community uses like relocating the Holiday Skate Center.

Urged denial of the project and regulations limiting future development to uses similar to the existing office use.

A 28-year resident who described the dramatic change a 24/7 truck facility would bring to the area.

Cited 156 daily diesel truck trips, cancer risk above threshold before mitigation, and asked staff to report on general plan buffering policies.

Described existing truck traffic on Fletcher Street and asked the council not to approve the project.

Said the warehouse would overlook her home and children's bedrooms and disrupt a tight-knit neighborhood.

Lives 75 feet from the site; asked the council to oppose the project and put residents before developers.

A child resident who said the warehouse would keep kids from playing outside and harm the neighborhood.

Described the neighborhood's health concerns, including her husband's asthma.

Cited pollution and noise concerns and praised the neighborhood's connectedness.

Raised West Nile virus concerns related to standing water at the site and thanked Councilmember Barrios for visiting.

A technical product manager who said the project's risks outweigh its benefits and would never 'ship' it.

A homeschooled student who said the project would disrupt sleep, outdoor exercise, and home values.

Invoked the neighborhood's quiet and asked the council to oppose the project.