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The Week Ahead: What matters for the week of February 2, 2015

Monday, February 2, 2015 Alameda County Planning Commission Public Hearing Room 224 W. Winton Avenue Hayward Regular meeting starts at 6:00 The Planning Commission will consider a petition to “subdivide one 5.85 acre parcel into 17 separate residential lots” for a proposed development on Proctor Road. Here is the staff report, …

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Long-time residents face drastic rent increases, address MAC with concerns

Facing rental increases of hundreds of dollars per month, long-term residents of the Park Towers apartment complex asked for help during public comment at Monday’s Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) meeting. Four Park Towers residents spoke at the MAC meeting, and they were joined by about 20 of their neighbors. Vasona Management, which …

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

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 …

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The Week Ahead: The meetings that matter for the week of January 12, 2015

Tuesday, January 13, 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. While there are no Castro Valley-specific items on the 1/13/2015 …

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Matt Turner resigns MAC seat, accepts position with Supervisor Nate Miley

Matt Turner, who has served on the Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) since April 2011, will resign from the MAC effective February 1, 2015 to work for Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley. Upon Turner’s resignation, the Board of Supervisors will need to confirm Miley’s appointment and/or reappointment of two people to …

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The Week Ahead: The meetings that matter for the week of January 5, 2015

Tuesday, January 6, 2015 Alameda County Board of Supervisors Board of Supervisors Chamber – 5th Floor County Administration Building 1221 Oak Street Oakland Regular Meeting starts at 9:30 a.m. Planning Meeting starts at 1:00 p.m. There are quite a few items on the Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting agenda; however, it is …

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CVUSD Considers Property Purchase, Moving Public Comment as New Board Meets

This is a busy week for the Castro Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) Board of Education. The newly elected members of the Board will be sworn in, and the issues facing the board range from property purchases to meeting bylaws. Proposed Property Purchase The 12/11/2014 CVUSD board meeting closed session …

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The Week Ahead: The meetings that matter for the week of December 8, 2014

Monday, December 8, 2014 Alameda County Board of Supervisors Transportation/Planning Committee Meeting Board of Supervisors Chamber – 5th Floor County Administration Building 1221 Oak Street Oakland Meeting starts at 10:30 a.m. The agenda for Monday’s Transportation/Planning Committee Meeting includes the proposal for the annexation of the Canyonlands into the Castro …

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The Week Ahead: Community meetings for the week of December 1, 2014

Tuesday, December 2, 2014 Alameda County Board of Supervisors Board Chambers (Room 512) County Administration Building 1221 Oak Street, Oakland The Alameda County Board of Supervisors meeting starts at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday with a closed session, during which negotiations about the O.Co Stadium between the County and the Oakland Raiders with be …

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United States Congress California District 15 Candidate Statements

Castro Valley is entirely within the borders of California District 15 of the US House of Representatives. Castro Valley Matters reached out to the Congressional candidates for the 2014 General Election, asking them: As an unincorporated community, Castro Valley faces significant challenges in advocating for its interests and securing public …