Alameda County

More Community Leaders Endorse an Elected MAC

Local community leaders continue to come out in favor of electing the Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council (MAC). The latest two are Dennis Waespi, and Andy Frank. Dennis Waespi has served on the East Bay Regional Park District Board since 2014.  He also served on the Castro Valley Sanitary District Board …

Alameda County

Elected MAC Resource Page

We’ve compiled all kinds of good information about the elected MAC idea into one simple page for your convenience. Click here to check it out!

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MAC Vice Chair departs MAC, council down to five members

Tonight was Cheryl Miraglia’s last meeting as a member and Vice Chair of the Castro Valley MAC. With Miraglia’s resignation there will now be two open seats on the MAC. Supervisor Nate Miley appointed Chuck Moore and Janet Everson to the MAC in May 2015, but a third vacant seat remained …

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Does Castro Valley matter to you?

Castro Valley Matters is a grassroots, all-volunteer group that seeks to engage more Castro Valley residents in decisions that affect our community.  We have three goals for Castro Valley: We want democratic, representative, and accountable local governance for our unincorporated community. We seek to achieve greater place-making in CV by having …

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The Castro Valley MAC Selection Process Has Failed Castro Valley

Supervisor Nate Miley rejected the two finalists for an open seat on the Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) after a multi-month selection process that included 16 applicants, candidate questionnaires, and two rounds of interviews where the Castro Valley public was invited to “observe.” It’s time for Castro Valley residents to …

Economic Development

Daughtrey’s Building Development Agreement

The Daughtrey’s building has not been sold. The Alameda County Community Development Agency has completed negotiations with David Greensfelder for a development agreement for the Daughtrey’s building on Castro Valley Boulevard. The agreement will now go before the Alameda County Board of Supervisors for review and approval on June 24, 2014, …

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A few words from Castro Valley Matters

In a letter to the editor (above) published in the April 23, 2014 edition of The Castro Valley Forum, Marc Crawford, Chair of the Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council (MAC), accused Castro Valley Matters volunteers of vandalism and anonymous online attacks against him and Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley. When …

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Castro Valley Town Square: Analysis of Costs, Uses and Local Support

Prepared by Peter Rosen, Michael Kusiak, Scott San Filippo and Castro Valley Matters March 11, 2014 Castro Valley Town Square Overview At the February 4, 2014 Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) meeting, the MAC passed a motion requesting that the Castro Valley Town Square proponents gather more data about …

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History of the Daughtrey’s Building

Thank you to the Hayward Area Historical Society for providing this content. Despite the name of the organization, the Society also covers the history of Castro Valley. You should check ’em out today! In several issues of the Castro Valley Forum it states that Daughtrey’s has been in Castro Valley …

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Downtown Castro Valley Shared Parking Lot Plan

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