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Alameda City Council Members Express Mixed Views on Encinal Zoning Application

By Erica Madison

“I’m not one for stealing”, said Council member Matarrese at a Dec. 1, 2009, City Council meeting.

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Alameda’s St. Joseph Community Seeks 15 year Development Extension

By Erica Madison

On Nov.23, 2009, Planning Staff member Laura Aiello asked the Planning Board members to grant the longest planning extension in history of Alameda.

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Alameda Planning Board Approves St. Joseph Amendment Despite Citizens Concerns

By Erica Madison

“I am not anti-education”, said Nancy Pyle, at Monday night’s Planning Board meeting. Pyle, who lives in the St. Joseph neighborhood, was in opposition to the continuation of the St. Joseph master plan.

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Alameda’s Planning Board Members are Recused from Monday Night meeting

By Erica Madison

On Nov. 23, 2009, Planning Board members Cook and Cunningham, recused themselves from a two hour long meeting.

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A Boys and Girls Club May be More than Alameda City Council Bargained For

By Erica Madison

Two weeks ago City Council members were happy to entertain the idea of a Boys and Girls Club. Unfortunately this was before they realized the City of Alameda would share a 25-year responsibility.

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Alameda Boys and Girls Club $2 Million Request Sparks a Debate Amongst Citizens

By Erica Madison

On Tuesday 1, 2009, the Alameda Boys and Girls Club asked City Council members to divert $2 Million from a park grant known as Measure WW.

Measure WW was passed by the citizens of Alameda in November of 2008. The Measure awarded the city a grant for $3.46 million, which is funded [...]

1913 Sherman St. Finally Becomes A Part Of The Neighborhood

By Erica Madison

After a month of discussions between the city and the property owners, 1913 Sherman Street will finally become rezoned as a two-family residence district.

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AUSD Master Plan Discussion

Here it is folks, your regularly scheduled, perennial, local school district funding crisis!

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Alameda City Hall to Price Dissent Out of Reach

A month and a half after learning that the (now deposed) City Manager had been hiding from the general fund $2.1 million in liabilities by shuffling it through special service funds, Alameda City Council will tonight consider a proposal to raise appeal feels by more than four times.

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Mayor Temporarily Foiled in Her Latest Bid to Save Ron Cowan’s Bacon

Last night, in a special closed-door session, Alameda Mayor Beverly Johnson was (temporarily) foiled in her latest attempt to do a favor for her developer friend and supporter, Ron Cowan. Johnson is pushing for an exchange of the Mif Albright Golf Course land with Cowan’s less-valuable Harbor Bay Village VI property. Presumably, this is a [...]

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