Area and Location:

Fifteen miles north of Los Angeles Civic Center and seven miles north of Downtown Glendale; eights miles west of Pasadena; six miles south of Angeles Crest National Forest.

The Sparr Heights Business District includes both sides of North Verdugo Road and Oceanview Boulevard beginning from Broadview, south to La Canada Boulevard.

Altitude:

Developed area has an altitude of 1100 feet to 2150 feet.

Climate:

Temperatures range from 38 to 61 degrees during December and January, and from 61 to 88 degrees during July and August on an average. Rainfall averages 23.8 inches per year.

Freeway Access:

Foothill / Pasadena 210 Fwy; Glendale State 2 Fwy; Golden State 5 Fwy.

Local Attractions:

Descanso Gardens, Vietnam War Memorial, Montrose Shopping Park

Major Events:

Annual Art Walks, Art & Craft Fairs, Fiesta Days, Oktoberfest in Montrose and Glendale-Montrose Christmas Parade

Population:

La Crescenta, Montrose and Verdugo City 45,303; La Canada-Flintridge 20,153.

Transportation:

AIR: Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport, a municipally owned and operated facility - 20 miles; Los Angeles Airport (LAX), 1 hour drive. BUS: Metro Transit Authority (MTA)

Zip Codes:

Montrose 91020, Verdugo City 91046, Glendale 91208, La Crescenta 91214, La Canada-Flintridge 91011
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2010 - TBD