With all the discussion of development and possible discussions at the planning board about Measure A, a development project is slowly working it’s way through the system that cries out for concern. It has been on the front page of the paper, gone through environmental public comment at the Planning Board and Transportation Commission and…
Alameda civic discourse is once again in the crosshairs. Like a circular dream, the issue of measure A and its effect on development in this city is raised, lawn signs and apocalyptic sloganeering ensue, timid civic leaders choose the path of least resistance and quietly ignore the issue all together and the city continues to…
Stop Drop and Roll is going on vacation for the next two weeks, while I take care of a few things. But before I go, I wanted to talk about the Alameda Theater lawsuit. I’m going to assume most people know about the project and the lawsuit. The suit lost in June 2006 and was…
The Alameda Transportation Commission January meeting (1/31 – 7:30pm) agenda and packet here will be covering two large issues with long-term implications:
United World Infrastructure (UWI): Alameda Point Proposal (5 of 5) Initial Reactions: Pro: Lots and lots of vision! Cool Transit technology (Jetsons here we come). Outside the box thinking Cons: A clear explanation of who is going to implement this project. The proposal outlines a lot of ideas, explains the process that will be used…
