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The Westwood Village Improvement Association is looking to change the definition of restaurants in the Westwood Specific Plan. Currently, businesses like 800 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria and In-N-Out are categorized as fast-food restaurants. (Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin senior staff)

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Update to Westwood Village plan may fill vacancies with new restaurants

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Westwood Village may start loosening up business planning restrictions to attract more commercial renters to fill its empty storefronts. In an attempt to combat vacancy, the Westwood Village Improvement Association asked the city to update the Village’s regulations governing food establishments in August.

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Update to Westwood Village plan may fill vacancies with new restaurants

By Jacob Preal

Sept. 22, 2017 10:03 a.m.