Burbank residents opposed to the “McMansion” trend are breathing a little easier today. Last Tuesday night, the Burbank City Council handed them a major victory by voting unanimously to ask staff to draft an Interim Development Control Ordinance or IDCO, aimed at temporarily stopping over-sized home projects until loopholes in the building codes can be closed and new design standards established. The IDCO is retroactive to March 10, 2015. There had been some speculation Gabel-Luddy would vote against the IDCO because of pro-development views, which have dogged her re-election... Read More →