The Week Ahead: What matters for the week of January 26, 2015

Alameda County

Castro Valley Matters

Monday, January 26, 2015
Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council

Castro Valley Library, Chabot Room
3600 Norbridge Avenue
Castro Valley
Meeting starts at 6:00 p.m

The CV MAC will discuss the proposed residential development in Palomares Hills of a long-vacant parcel, currently zoned as a commercial site and originally envisioned as a neighborhood shopping center, between the Palomares Hills Community Center and Fire Station #7 on Villareal Drive.

Here is the agenda for the 1/26/2015 MAC meeting.


Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Alameda County Board of Supervisors

Board of Supervisors Chamber – 5th Floor
County Administration Building
1221 Oak Street
Oakland
Meeting starts at 9:30 a.m. in closed session; the regular calendar will be discussed starting at 10:45 a.m.

The Public Works Agency has recommended an ordinance that would prevent U-Turns between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the north approach of Redwood Road and Proctor Road on school days only.

Here is the link to the agenda for the 1/27/2015 Board of Supervisors meeting.


Wednesday, January 28, 2015

The Alameda County Public Works Agency will be auctioning off a three-bedroom, one-bathroom house at 1866 Crescent Avenue in Castro Valley on Wednesday.

Written proposals are due no later than Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.; bids will be opened will be opened on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.


Thursday, January 29, 2015
Castro Valley Unified School District Board of Education

District Office Board Room
4400 Alma Avenue
Castro Valley

Open session starts at 7:00 p.m.

Chabot Elementary School Principal Terry Hoops will be on hand to provide a school report.

Here is the link to the agenda for the 1/29/2015 CVUSD meeting.


Sunday, February 1, 2015

Castro Valley Matters will be working the grill at The Doolittle’s Super Bowl party.  Doors open at 2:00 p.m., kick-off is at 3:30 p.m.

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Governance
Supervisors to hear proposal for incorporation fiscal analysis

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors Unincorporated Services Committee meets on Wednesday, April 27 at 6:00 pm to hear from the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo) about a proposed fiscal analysis of the feasibility of incorporating Castro Valley and the other Alameda County unincorporated communities.

This is a map of the location of Castro Valley Lumber
Community
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Chick-fil-A next to Burger Island? Where’s the beef?

When you consider how this location is a gateway to this community, how poorly conceived this intersection is, and the increasing traffic along 580, it is fair to question the wisdom of placing a new drive-thru restaurant here.

Community
Community signs, Safe Routes to School on Monday’s MAC agenda

The Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council meets tonight at 6:00 and will receive updates from Alameda County staff about “The Eden Area Signage Plan” and the Safe Routes to Schools Program. Safe Routes to School Safe Routes to School encourages walking, biking, carpooling, and public transit use in an effort …