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Asphalt Resurfacing at Boarded Up Edwards Theater—Why?

The theaters closed up tight last month to make way for a new luxury theater in 2012. Patch wondered why the management company would spend the money?

Last month, located in the Ocean Ranch Village II center boarded up its marquees and closed down its concession stands to make way for

There hasn't been much activity going on since the until recently.

Large asphalt trucks were busy laying asphalt down in the parking lot in front of the now defunct theater. Laguna Niguel Patch wondered why they would bother since the property was about to undergo major renovations.

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Shea Properties, the company that manages the center where there is also a and , was not available for comment.

Is this what they mean when they say putting the cart before the horse?

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