MEMOIRS BY DR. SAMUEL H. SUTHERLAND PRESIDENT EMERITUS June 20, 1986 Page 2 - Tape 1
Construction Company, and Biola College. DeVon Construction and Shaw Construction were subsidiaries of the La Mirada Development Company. We made application for a name change and received three corroborating letters from the three organizations. Nobody else owned land; therefore, there was no one to object to the name change. We contacted the County Planning Commission and presented our application. We followed the proper notification process and on the day of the hearing we were to present the verbal application with the necessary written requests. A request was made to hear any discussion of the matter and two or three Biola Board members spoke on behalf of Biola to request the name change. There was no one to object so the Commission approved the name change to Biola Avenue without any question. An interesting sideline of this subject was that within two months after the change was made, houses began to be built on the
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