Th is sh ou ld be do ne in Va ll ej o- -e sp ec ia ll y on no rt h Ma re Is la nd :
** ** :/ /w ww .m ar in ij .c om /m ar in ne ws /c i_ 25 86 68 85 /b ur ni ng -s an -a ns el mo -s em in ar y- bu il di ng s- pr ov id es -t ea ch ab le -m om en ...
wharf rat
|May.06.2014
Wh oo ps !!
64 ; Dr Sh us sl e he re is th e li nk I re fe rr ed to
** ** :/ /y ch ar ts .c om /i nd ic at or s/ ca li fo rn ia _u ne mp lo ym en t_ ra t...
wharf rat
|May.06.2014
64 ; Dr Sh us sl e
Re dr op ou t ra te s pl s se e th is gr ap h of un em pl oy me nt ra te s ke ep in g in mi nd th at Va ll ej o ha s ha d on e of th e hi gh es t in th e
ba y ar ea fo r so me ti me . Re th e fr ee /r ed uc ed lu nc h pr og ra m as a me as ur em en t ,
34 ;t he pr og ra m is he av il y pr om ot ed
34 ; as it is us ed as a ba se li ne fo r st at e fu nd in g, su ch as wi ll be do ne to re ce iv e pr op # 30 mo ni es .. Ac tu al Va ll ej o un em pl oy me nt nu mb er s mi gh t be a mo re re pr es en ta ti ve me as ur em en t ...
wharf rat
|May.05.2014
Ou r Cu rr en t an d si tt in g Ci ty Co un ci l ha s th e Le gi sl at iv e , an d le ga l au th or it y to
di re ct Ou r Ci ty Ma na ge r to ef fe ct ua te an d
di re ct th e wi ll of th is go ve rn in g bo dy to
Al mo st an yt hi ng Th ey wi sh to ha ve . Pr ov id ed th ey he ld a ma jo ri ty vo te , an d ob ey ed th e ru le of la w .. Th e Ma yo r is a
fi gu re he ad po si ti on , wi th on ly on e vo te
wh ic h is wh y th is po si ti on /t it le sh ou ld
be re vo lv ed , am on gs t th e Co un ci l me mb er s wi th 2 ye ar s ex pe ri en ce , an d or by el ec ti on vi a co mm it te e to re pr es en t Va ll ej o at an y pa rt ic ul ar ev en t ..
A
34 ;f ig ur eh ea d Ma yo r& #3 4; , wi th a Ci ty Ma na ge r fo rm of Go ve rn me nt , ju st ma ke s us lo ok li ke a bu nc h of
34 ;B oz os
34 ;a nd qu it e fr an kl y Po li ti ca l Am at eu rs ,
34 ;s tu ck in th e Mu ni ci pa l st on e ag e& #3 4; .. Wh il e ev er y Ci ty su rr ou nd in g us ha s co mp re he ns iv e /j ob pr od uc in g in du st ry on wa it in g li st s
fo r sp ac e in th ei r , co mm er ci al / in du st ri al pa rk s .. Va ll ej o vo te s fo r
se lf st or ag e .. We sh ou ld be ha pp y fo r th e
34 ;p ap
34 ; we re ce iv e , an d ne ve r be up pi ty , af te r al l we sh ou ld kn ow ou r pl ac e .. .. .. .. ...
ABC
|May.02.2014
Wh at ma ny of us th in k as en tr y le ve l jo bs th at ca n pr ov id e wo rk ex pe ri en ce an d sp en di ng mo ne y, or ev en a ca re er ad va nc em en t op po rt un it y, ot he rs vi ew as a st at em en t is su e to he lp pr om ot e th ei r ow n ag en da .
Th e en d re su lt of ev en hi gh er mi ni mu m wa ge s wi ll pr ov id e mo re mo ne y fo r a fe w, wh il e en di ng jo bs fo r ma ny , an d he lp in g to el im in at e ma ny of th e
34 ;e nt ry le ve l& #3 4; jo bs mo st of us us ed to ga in wo rk ex pe ri en ce . Th os e en tr y le ve l wa ge s he lp ed me bu y my fi rs t ca r.
Mo st sm al l bu si ne ss ow ne rs wo rk in g in ma rk et se gm en ts wi th al re ad y th in ma rg in s ar e sc ar ed to de at h of hi gh er mi ni mu m wa ge s. Wh il e I be li ev e mi ni mu m wa ge nu mb er s sh ou ld be co ns ta nt ly re vi ew ed , I al so th in k th e un io ns co nt in ue to at ta ck mi ni mu m wa ge nu mb er s to th e de tr im en t of ma ny , fo r th ei r ow n pe rs on al ga in .
N ot su re wh y an yo ne sh ou ld su pp or t th e in cr ea se d mi ni mu m wa ge be yo nd ad ju st in g fo r in fl at io n. M o re mo ne y sh ou ld ha ve so me th in g to do wi th cr ea ti ng mo re va lu e, ot he rw is e we 'r e ju st ra ci ng to wa rd th e bo tt om wh il e em er gi ng co un tr y' s fo cu s on ed uc at io n an d th e in cr ea se d va lu e th ei r wo rk fo rc e pr ov id es .
I wo nd er ho w ma ny am er ic an s un de rs ta nd ho w ma ny fo re ig n im mi gr an ts th in k we 'r e (A ) la zy , (B ) Ar ro ga nt , an d (C ) no t as sm ar t as we th in k we ar e...
tramky
|May.02.2014
Wh at is MO RE ac ce ss ib le th an th e VC US D bu il di ng on Ma re Is la nd ? Go od gr ie f, ge t a gr ip ! A cl oa k of da rk ne ss ? L a ug ha bl e no ns en se ...
tramky
|May.02.2014
It 's in te re st in g ho w ma ny pe op le ar e wi ll in g to sp en d OT HE R pe op le 's mo ne y. R a is e th e mi ni mu m wa ge ? Wh at a gr ea t id ea as lo ng as it 's so me on e el se 's mo ne y th at pa ys fo r it . Wh y ju st $1 0. 10 ? Wh y no t $3 0. 10 . Wh at th e li mi t?
Wh y do es n' t Pe lo si DE MA ND a mi ni mu m wa ge of $5 0 pe r ou r? Wh at 's th e ra ti on al e be hi nd an y of it .
H el l, wh y no t $5 0, 00 0 a ye ar as a mi ni mu m fo r AN Yo ne wo rk in g in AN Y jo b? W h y no t?
I re me mb er a pi ec e on th e ne ws a fe w ye ar s ag o. O n e Fe de ra l go ve rn me nt de pa rt me nt , al on g ab ou t 20 09 or 20 10 , wa s re po rt ed as ha vi ng 14 em pl oy ee s wi th a sa la ry of $1 00 ,0 00 a ye ar or mo re . A ye ar or 18 mo nt hs la te r, th at de pa rt me nt ha d 14 ,0 00 em pl oy ee s wi th a $1 00 ,0 00 -a -y ea r sa la ry !
W el l, it 's no t th ei r mo ne y- -i t' s YO UR S! A $1 7 tr il li on Fe de ra l de bt , an d we bo rr ow mo ne y in la rg e su ms in or de r to ma ke Fe de ra l de bt pa ym en ts . It 's si mp ly br ea th ta ki ng . Wo nd er wh y...
Sh ow Mr az th at he is wr on g? As mu ch as I la ug h at CO V em pl oy ee s an d le ad er sh ip I ha ve to in fo m Mr . Mr az th at So lT ra ns is st il l in bu si ne ss ...
Anonymous
|May.01.2014
We ll go od mo rn in g! Th an k yo u so mu ch fo r yo ur po st , it he lp s hi gh li gh t th e ch al le ng es we fa ce in de al in g wi th an un ed uc at ed , ma ni pu la te d po pu la ti on br ou gh t to li fe in th e re al wo rl d ex am pl e of Ci nd i Mi tc he ll an d he r il k. It 's ve ry sa d to se e hu ma n be in gs sp en d th ei r pr ec io us li ve s en ga ge d in th e gr ie va nc e cu lt ur e...
I love Vallejo
|April.30.2014
Go od Mo rn in g Re pu bl ic an s!
No w th at yo u ha ve su cc es sf ul ly bl oc ke d a mi ni mu m wa ge hi ke I ha ve a qu es ti on . Do yo u th in k yo u co ul d su rv iv e on $1 0. 10 an ho ur ? Th at is th e am ou nt we we re tr yi ng to ra is e th e Fe de ra l Mi ni mu m Wa ge up to bu t yo u an d yo ur il k th in k th is is to o mu ch to pa y ou r bo tt om ru ng em pl oy ee s st ru gg li ng to su rv iv e! Ye s yo u ar e th e pa rt y of th e 1% wh o co nt in ue to ex pl oi t th e wo rk er s wh o sl av e to se rv e yo u yo ur mo rn in g St ar bu ck s. I lo ve th at yo u ke ep vo ti ng to ma rg in al iz e wo me n, bl ac ks , hi sp an ic s, ga ys , an d th e po or . Ye s al l of th os e gr ou ps vo te an d we wi ll bu ry yo u in fu tu re el ec ti on s un ti l yo u fi na ll y re al iz e yo u ar e al l no th in g bu t sl um lo rd s an d sl av e ow ne rs re vi si te d...
school board election
|April.30.2014
Ah , th e sc ho ol bo ar d is fi na ll y cr aw li ng ou t fr om un de r th ei r cl oa k of da rk ne ss (M ar e Is la nd he ad qu ar te rs ) to me et at a mo re ac ce ss ib le lo ca ti on at a mo re ac ce ss ib le ti me . Gu ar an te ed , af te r th e No ve mb er el ec ti on , we wo n' t se e th em ag ai n...
Anonymous
|April.30.2014
Mr az is ad am an t th at Va ll ej o pu bl ic tr an si t is a
34 ;f ai le d sy st em
34 ;. Sh ow Mr az th at he is wr on g. At te nd th e ne xt So lt ra ns PA C me et in g on Ma y 6t h
64 ; 5P M
64 ; JF K Jo se ph Ro om , an d ma ke pu bl ic co mm en ts in su pp or t of th e sy st em .
* ** *: // ww w. so lt ra ns ri de .c om /w p- co nt en t/ up lo ad s/ 20 14 /0 4/ 05 -0 6- 14 -P AC -P ac ke t. pd ...
Th er e wa s a st ud y pu bl is he d in Fe br ua ry 20 01 en ti tl ed
34 ;V al le jo in th e Ne w Ec on om y: Hi gh Te ch Re ad in es s Re po rt
34 ; th at wa s pr es en te d to th e Ci ty Co un ci l. Th e re po rt wa s dr iv en by Vi ce Ma yo r Pi tt s. No ne of th e re co mm en da ti on s ma de we re fo ll ow ed th ro ug h. Yo u sh ou ld re qu es t a co py fr om Ci ty Ha ll . I un de rs ta nd th er e ha ve be en ma ny re qu es ts fo r th is re po rt an d th e Ci ty wi ll be po st in g a PD F ve rs io n on th e ci ty we bs it e...
Anonymous
|April.30.2014
Mr . Fi dd le st ic ks ce rt ai nl y ha s a st ra ng e fa sc in at io n wi th bo dy pa rt s. Th e bi g qu es ti on is ar e th os e ou th ou se pa nt s or ou t pa nt s...
3. Sh ou ld th e Ci ty de em th e pr iv at e se ct or =s re sp on se in su ff ic ie nt , an d th us th e Ci ty wa nt s to ex pl or e ma ki ng th e tr af fi c si gn al fi be r sy st em av ai la bl e to th e pu bl ic , th en th e Ci ty sh ou ld bu dg et $2 5, 00 0 to hi re a co ns ul ta nt wi th th e te ch ni ca l ex pe rt is e to co nd uc t th e fo ll ow in g an al ys is .
a . De te rm in e wh et he r th er e is ex ce ss ci ty -o wn ed fi be r an d co nd ui t ca pa ci ty av ai la bl e fo r le as e.
b. De te rm in e wh et he r su ch le as es wo ul d be pr ac ti ca l an d fe as ib le .
c . Co nd uc t a mo re th or ou gh su rv ey an d an al ys is of ot he r ci ty su cc es s st or ie s.
d. Id en ti fy op po rt un it ie s an d co ns tr ai nt s fo r pr iv at e us es .
e . De ve lo p me th od s, if po ss ib le , to en su re pr ot ec ti on of th e Ci ty =s sy st em wi th re sp ec t to
li ab il it ie s, re pa ir s, ma in te na nc e, re li ab il it y, et c. , in cl ud in g co or di na ti on wi th Ca lt ra ns to
id en ti fy an d me et th ei r re qu ir em en ts .
f . Up da te th e Ci ty =s en cr oa ch me nt pe rm it pr oc es s an d le ga l me th od s fo r re qu ir in g
t el ec om mu ni ca ti on s co mp an ie s to
91 3; sh ar e& #8 77 3; ca pa ci ty .
g . Bu il d th e ap pr op ri at e in fo rm at io n in to th e ne w Ge og ra ph ic In fo rm at io n Sy st em (G IS ) an d
t ra ck ne w in st al la ti on s.
h. De ve lo p a le as in g po li cy , ad mi ni st ra ti ve pr oc ed ur es , an d ma rk et in g br oc hu re , in cl ud in g
We ha ve 11 mi le s of fi be r op ti c ca bl e an d to ta l of 28 mi le s of co nd ui t (i nc lu di ng fi be r op ti c) fo r
o ur Ci ty ow ne d tr af fi c si gn al sy st em .
T he Ci ty of Va ll ej o is co mp le ti ng a 7- ye ar pr oj ec t to in te rc on ne ct tr af fi c si gn al s, th at us es fi be r op ti c ca bl es in so me lo ca ti on s. Th e pr oj ec t wa s fu nd ed by se ve ra l st at e an d fe de ra l gr an t pr og ra ms , an d th e to ta l co st of th e wo rk is pr oj ec te d to be $1 1 mi ll io n, wh ic h in cl ud ed up gr ad in g al l of th e tr af fi c si gn al s wi th in Va ll ej o (m or e th an 12 0) , as we ll as in te rc on ne ct in g th em .
T he pr oj ec t in cl ud ed in st al la ti on of tw en ty ei gh t (2 mi le s of co nd ui t. In th e co nd ui t, fi be r op ti c ca bl e wa s us ed fo r on ly 11 .4 mi le s, th e re ma in de r is co pp er -b as ed ca bl e. Se e ma p 4 an d 5. Re ce nt ly , pr iv at e co mp an ie s ha ve ex pr es se d in te re st in ei th er le as in g th e fi be r or le as in g co nd ui t ca pa ci ty . Fu rt he r ev al ua ti on of th e Ci ty =s sy st em is ne ed ed to an sw er th e qu es ti on of wh et he r th is wi ll be fe as ib le or pr ac ti ca l.
Th is is fr om a re po rt to th e ci ty is su ed in 20 0...
Anonymous
|April.29.2014
Fa il ed ci ty . Ho w mu ch fu rt he r do yo u ha ve to lo ok th an Ga rm in 's re ce nt
34 ;M r. Fi dd le st ic ks
34 ; ca rt oo n co nt es t. Ho w mu ch in ve st me nt mo ne y is po ur ed in to th e Ca st ro di st ri ct af te r th e Ha ll ow ee n ga y pa ra de . Wh er e el se wo ul d
34 ;F id dl st ix
34 ; ge t hi s id ea s...
Anonymous
|April.29.2014
Mr . Mr az wa s ma ki ng hi s fe el in gs kn ow n wi th re sp ec t to th e pr op os al at Fa ir fi el d Ci ty Co un ci l of th e Ci ty of Fa ir fi el d' s in it ia l st ud y th at of fe rs a So lt ra ns an d FA ST bu s me rg in g in th e fu tu re . So lt ra ns , or So la no Co un ty Tr an si t, is or ig in al ly de si gn ed wi th th e lo ng -t er m in te nt to be th e bu s co mp an y th at co ve rs al l So la no Co un ty ci ti es , ju st as th e Na pa Vi ne bu s co ve rs al l th e Na pa Co un ty ci ti es . At So lt ra ns , th e Bo ar d is co nf ig ur ed to ha ve tw o Ci ty Co un ci lm em be rs fr om ea ch ci ty , pl us an al te rn at e me mb er , re pr es en te d on th e So lt ra ns Bo ar d. Mr az is pr ob ab ly re fe rr in g to th e fa ct th at Va ll ej o' s re pr es en ta ti ve s on th e So lt ra ns Bo ar d si mp ly ca nn ot be tr us te d in li gh t of CO V' s fa il ed re co rd of ru nn in g th e CO V it se lf . Si nc e th e So lt ra ns Jo in t Po we rs Au th or it y or JP A is on ly a co up le of ye ar s ol d no w, th e ju ry is st il l ou t on wh et he r So lt ra ns ha s th e lo ng -t er m fi sc al st ab il it y an d in te gr it y to su rv iv e wi th ou t go in g th e wa y of CO V an d ba nk ru pt cy .
Ha vi ng sa id th at , th e CO V ca nn ot be tr us te d to ru n a CO V pu bl ic ut il it y in th e fi be r op ti cs ar en a. If CO V co ul d no t ru n co rr ec tl y th e bu s an d fe rr y wh en th ey bo th we re in th ei r co nt ro l, ho w is CO V go in g to ha nd le a pu bl ic ut il it y of fi be r op ti cs un de r th ei r co nt ro l wi th ou t go in g ba nk ru pt in th e pr oc es s...
Anonymous
|April.29.2014
Th e re st of So la no Co un ty is in th e Sa cr am en to Va ll ey an d al ig ne d wi th co ns er va ti ve , ag ri cu lt ur al va lu es . Co mp le te ly th e op po si te of Va ll ej o th at is ur ba n, in du st ri al an d lo ng al ig ne d wi th Un io n, De mo cr at ic va lu es . Gu ys li ke Mi ll er an d Th om ps on wo ul d ne ve r be el ec te d wi th ou t th e De mo cr at ic bl oc k in Va ll ej o. Th os e De mo cr at s ar e de pe nd en t on th e Un io n PA C mo ne y du ri ng el ec ti on cy cl es so Va ll ej o ge ts th e fa tt es t Pu bl ic Em pl oy ee co nt ra ct s in th e St at e AN D mo st of th e De mo cr at sa cr ed co ws li ke su bs id iz ed ho us in g an d so ci al pr og ra ms to he lp th e
34 ;d is ad va nt ag ed
34 ; ou r ne ig hb or s ar e on ly to o wi ll in g to se nd us . Ba d co mb in at io n. Ou r ne ig hb or in g, mo re co ns er va ti ve co mm un it ie s wo n' t su ff er ou r fa te . Th ei r Ci ty Co un ci l' s an d Co un ty Su pe rv is or s di d no t pr om is e th ei r pu bl ic em pl oy ee s th e mo on an d th ey ar e pr et ty op en ab ou t ke ep in g co nc en tr at io ns of po ve rt y fa r aw ay , so me pl ac e el se . Th ey di dn 't fa ll fo r th e lu re of ea sy mo ne y fo r, sa y, a pa rk in g ga ra ge in ex ch an ge fo r ma ki ng th ei r do wn to wn 59 % su bs id iz ed ho us in g...
Anonymous
|April.29.2014
Th e Ci ty of Va ll ej o is to xi c in th e mi nd s of ma ny of us ci ti ze ns . Yo u on ly ha ve to wa tc h th e Ci ty Co un ci l me et in gs to un de rs ta nd ho w co rr up t it is . No am ou nt of
34 ;r eb ra nd in g& #3 4; an d fl uf fy wo rd s pa rr ot ed fr om st af f li ke
34 ;t ra ns pa re nc y& #3 4; ca n co ve r th e si mp le fa ct th at th e Ci ty of Va ll ej o ex is ts on ly to fu nn el mo ne y in to fa t st af f pa yc he ck s. Th at is wh y th e Pu bl ic Sa fe ty Un io ns , th e gu ys we al l pa y we ll , co ns pi re to bu y th ei r ow n pe rs on al Ci ty Co un ci l' s to ru bb er st am p th ei r de ma nd s. We ha ve pl an ni ng de ci si on s ma de by gu ys th at ha ve ne ve r at te nd ed an y pl an ni ng pr og ra ms . If th er e is mo ne y at ta ch ed , th ey wa nt it . On e of my fr ie nd s wh o is a Ci vi l En gi ne er an d fo rm er Di re ct or of Pu bl ic W o rk s te ll s me th at no ne of hi s co ll ea gu es wi ll ap pl y fo r th os e jo bs wi th th e hu ge sa la ri es an no un ce d by th e CO V be ca us e th ei r pr of es si on al et hi cs wo ul d no t al lo w th em to pr os ti tu te th em se lv es as re qu ir ed . Ev er yo ne kn ow s bu t us ...
Upcounty biases
|April.29.2014
Va ll ej o ne ed s to do a be tt er jo b of ge tt in g th e go od ne ws we ha ve ou t th er e. O u r up co un ty ne ig hb or s do n' t se em to kn ow th at we ex it ed ba nk ru pt cy ; in th e co mi ng fi sc al ye ar , we ex pe ct to ru n de fi ci t- fr ee . If /w he n th e Ci ty hi re s a Pu bl ic In fo rm at io n Of fi ce r (P IO ), ma yb e th at pe rs on ca n ed uc at e th e ne ig hb or s.
On ce th e Ca lp er s ts un am i hi ts ac ro ss CA ma yb e so me of th es e bi go ts an d sn ob s mi gh t be co me a li tt le mo re re sp ec tf ul . We 'v e ha d to cu t se rv ic es & pe op le to pa y fo r re ti re me nt sa la ri es & be ne fi ts , bu t we 'r e ju st th e ca na ry in th e co al mi ne .
W ha t a st ra ng e co nf ig ur at io n of a co un ty , wi th mo re th an ha lf lo ok in g li ke th e Ce nt ra l Va ll ey , an d th en Va ll ej o & Be ni ci a, mo re Ba y- or ie nt ed . To o ba d Va ll ej o ca n' t se ce de fr om th e co un ty , an d bo nd wi th ot he r Ba y ci ti es . Wo rd to Mr az -- yo u do n' t li ke us ? We ll , th e fe ll in g is mu tu al ...
Anonymous
|April.29.2014
64 ;s il as ba rn ab e .. . Yo u ha ve to at le as t ad mi t th at Mr az is ri gh t. Va ll ej o is to xi c in th e mi nd s of ou ts id e pe rs on s an d en ti ti es . In th is ca se , CO V ha d th e bu s an d fe rr y ta ke n fr om ci ty co nt ro l fo r a re as on .. . CO V wa s go in g ba nk ru pt an d co ul dn 't ru n bo th co rr ec tl y an d ke ep th em in th e bl ac k. Th is fi be r op ti c si tu at io n is ye t an ot he r ex am pl e of fa il ed Va ll ej o le ad er sh ip , an d do es n' t he lp Va ll ej o' s ne ga ti ve re pu ta ti on ...
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:w oo ho o...
Interesting Comments
|April.29.2014
34 ;Y ou ca n do al l yo u wa nt , bu t I' m no t go in g to ch an ge my mi nd ,& #3 4; Mr az sa id .
34 ;W e' re no t go in g to pa rt ne r wi th Va ll ej o. Th at 's a fa il ed sy st em , a fa il ed ci ty .. .. If we we re ta lk in g ab ou t a ci ty th at ha d it s ac t to ge th er li ke Va ca vi ll e, th at wo ul d be fi ne .& #3 4;
** ** :/ /w ww .d ai ly re pu bl ic .c om /n ew s/ fa ir fi el d/ st ud y- se es -p lu se s- to -f as t- so lt ra ns -m er ge r...
JJH
|April.28.2014
64 ;V al le jo He ig ht s, th at 's go od in fo -- th an ks !
If th e ci ty is ta lk in g wi th Le ve l 3, th at 's go od ne ws . Th ey ar e he av y hi tt er s an d co ul d pr ov id e th e in fr as tr uc tu re th at bi g bu si ne ss es re qu ir e. On ce yo u ha ve fi be r wi th hi gh -s pe ed In te rn et ru nn in g un de r th e st re et s, lo ts of th in gs ca n ha pp en .
( I st il l do n' t th in k we lo se mu ch by ha vi ng a se lf -s to ra ge pr op er ty on th at si te -- to o ma ny un at tr ac ti ve ne ig hb or pr op er ti es -- bu t th e no rt h en d of Ma re Is la nd as te ch ca mp us ? Th er e ar e ch al le ng es th er e bu t hm m. .. ...
@ Vallejo Heights
|April.28.2014
Br av o, th an k yo u fo r th e da ta on th e fi be r ne tw or k, ve ry in fo rm at iv e!
As fo r th os e wh o sa y we sh ou ld ru n th e pr ev io us ly in ep t Co un ci ls an d st af f me mb er s ou t of to wn , ho w ab ou t if we ju st lo ok fo rw ar d. T h os e st uc k in th e pa st ca n gr ad ua ll y be co me ir re le va nt , an d th e gr ow in g nu mb er s of fo lk s wh o ge t it ca n ta ke ov er fo r th os e wh o ar e st uc k lo ok in g ba ck wa rd s.
I lo ve ou r hi st or ic as se ts an d ar ch it ec tu re , an d ev en ou r hi st or y -- bu t Va ll ej o' s
34 ;g lo ry da ys
34 ; as a Na va l Sh ip ya rd ar e lo ng go ne , it 's ti me to wr it e a ne w st or y an d cr ea te a ne w Va ll ej o. W e ca n ho no r ou r pa st wi th ou t so me ho w wa it in g fo r hi st or y to re ve rs e it se lf .
Ev en th os e wh o de cr y th e lo ss of he av y in du st ry fr om Ma re Is la nd -- wh il e I mi gh t ha ve ag re ed wi th yo u at th e ti me of ba se tr an si ti on , de ci si on s we re ma de to go wi th mo re li gh t in du st ry /c om me rc e & ho us in g. Ev en if th os e de ci si on s we re mi sg ui de d, I do n' t se e ho w yo u ca n re ve rs e th at , no t to me nt io n th at mo st he av y in du st ry ha s le ft th e US an yw ay . At th is po in t, wi th 24 0 hi gh -e nd ho us es bu il t, an d pl an s st il l on th e bo ok s fo r up to 14 00 , th os e re si de nt s ha ve to be pa rt of wh at we de ci de fo r MI . FY I, I he ar th at wi th th e ec on om y pi ck in g up , Le nn ar is du st in g of f so me of it s ho us in g pl an s ag ai n.
An yw ay , th an ks ag ai n fo r th e go od io n on th e fi be r st uf f...
wharf rat
|April.28.2014
Fi be r is no t a pa na ce a ! yo u mu st ha ve so me th in g to se nd an d re ce iv e, ho we ve r ju st im ag in e th e bo os t to pr op er ty va lu es
ev en ho me bu si ne ss es co ul d pa rt ic ip at e in da ta in te ns iv e ma rk et pl ac es .
Va ll ej o is a hu b in al l re sp ec ts , th e on ly th in g la ck in g is an ai rp or t .
A fo rw ar d- lo ok in g Co un ci l ma jo ri ty wo ul d be a bi g he lp pe rh ap s th ey wi ll ev ol ve ...
Anonymous
|April.28.2014
De ar es t Ca ro l. .
T ha t IS th e Na pa Ri ve r gl it te ri ng in th e su n ou ts id e yo ur wi nd ow . Al l of th e wa te r in th e Na pa Va ll ey wa te rs he d fl ow s in to th e Na pa Ri ve r wh er e it fl ow s OV ER th e ti da l wa te rs fl ow in g in th ro ug h th e Go ld en Ga te . Th e ti da l in fl ue nc e ru ns al l th e wa y up th ro ug h th e Ci ty of Na pa to th e Tr an ca s St re et br id ge . Ye s, mo st of Va ll ej o is in th e Na pa Va ll ey . Th e Na pa Va ll ey do es no t en d at th e Va ll ej o Ci ty Li mi ts an d th e So la no Co un ty li ne . Th e Na pk in s al l kn ow th e Na pa Ri ve r fl ow s th ro ug h th ei r li tt le to wn ev en th ou gh th at se ct io n al so ru ns OV ER ti da l wa te rs . Ho w di d Va ll ej oa n' s bu y th e my th th at ou r se ct io n of th e Na pa Ri ve r is so me th in g el se no t so fa bu lo us ly wo rl d cl as s se xy ? An d th os e an ci en t bu il di ng s ac ro ss th e Na pa Ri ve r on Ma re Is la nd ? Th at is a Na ti on al Hi st or ic La nd ma rk eq ua l to th e Pr es id io of Sa n Fr an ci sc o an d Mo nt ic el lo . On e of on ly 2, 00 0 in th e Na ti on ...
@ Macroneurotic
|April.28.2014
Re al ly en jo yi ng yo ur po st s, an d we lc om e to th e wo rl d of
34 ;h ou se po or
34 ;! W h en yo u st ar t lo ng in g fo r yo ur ow n tr uc k an d po we r to ol s, I' ll kn ow yo u tr ul y ha ve th e bu g.
Fo r su pp li es , ha ve yo ur fr ie nd
34 ;L
34 ; ta ke yo u to Ha bi ta t Re St or es . Oa kl an d & Sa nt a Ro sa ar e es pe ci al ly go od ; Fa ir fi el d ha s a gr ow in g on e, to o. Y o u' ll fi nd a th ri ft /s ur pl us st or e fo r ho me re no su pp li es , an d ju st mi gh t fi nd ap pl ia nc es at go od va lu e. Th er e' s al so th e Se ar 's Ap pl ia nc e Ou tl et in Sa n Le an dr o, an d th e Ai rp or t Ap pl ia nc e Ou tl et in Ha yw ar d.
If yo u en jo y le ar ni ng ab ou t th e lo ca l wa te rw ay s, yo u mi gh t en jo y a tr ip to Sa us al it o to se e a wo rk in g hy dr au li c mo de l of th e SF Ba y.
** ** :/ /w ww .s pn .u sa ce .a rm y. mi l/ Mi ss io ns /R ec re at io n/ Ba yM od el Vi si to rC en te r. as px
Th e Ba y Mo de l is ri gh t on th e wa te rf ro nt , no t fa r fr om Sa us al it o' s ho us eb oa ts , an d fy i, ne xt to th e Sa us al it o Ar t Fe st th at 's he ld ev er y La bo r Da y (o ne of th e mo st re no wn ed op e- ai r ar t fe st s in US ).
** ** :/ /s au sa li to ar tf es ti va l. or ...
Anonymous
|April.28.2014
re : 6. Th e Va ll ej o Do wn to wn , as pe r th e Hi gh Te ch Re ad in es s Re po rt in ye ar 20 00 , ha s un iq ue in fr as tr uc tu re to dr iv e ne w ec on om y di gi ta l ap pl ic at io ns in CO V.
So oo oo o, th e Ci ty Co un ci ls of th at ti me un ti l no w we re /a re tr ul y in ep t. Al l th e mo re re as on to ca ll th em AL L ou t an d be ra te th em fo r th ei r la ck of in si gh tf ul ne ss an d in ep ti tu de . Va ll ej o co ul d ha ve av oi de d ba nk ru pt cy al l to ge th er ha d Ci ty Ha ll an d th e Ci ty Co un ci ls ac te d up on th is in fo rm at io n. A wh ol e bu nc h of pe op le ne ed to be ro un de d up an d ru n ou t of to wn ...
FY I so me de ta il s re ga rd in g th e ci ty ne tw or k.
1.
Ci ty em pl oy ee fi le d fo r MT C gr an t ar ou nd 19 91 . Pu rp os e of gr an t wa s to mi ti ga te ai r po ll ut io n by ti mi ng 12 0 si gn al li gh ts an d th us ke ep au to s mo vi ng in an or de rl y fa sh io n. T h e bu il d- ou t wa s in tw o ph as es ar ou nd 19 93 an d 19 97 . Si gn al li gh t ti mi ng be ca me fu ll y op er at io na l ar ou nd ye ar 20 00 .
2 . T h e gr an t pr ov id ed 28 mi le s of mo st ly 3 in ch co nd ui t co nt ai ni ng 11 mi le s of (2 2 pa ir ) si ng le mo de fi be r. B e ca us e si gn al li gh ts ar e co nn ec te d, co nd ui t ru ns th ro ug h en ti re ci ty to it s li mi ts .
3 . T h e ci ty is cu rr en tl y in di sc us si on s wi th Le ve l 3 Co mm un ic at io ns . Le ve l 3 is a Ti er 1 ne tw or k pr ov id in g ba ck bo ne to As ia , Eu ro pe , So ut h Am er ic a an d Un it ed St at es . Sp li ci ng in to Le ve l 3 ne tw or k wo ul d pr ov id e CO V ne tw or k up to 10 0 Gb it /s wi th an ab il it y to se rv e ad ja ce nt ci ti es .
4 . A s pe r th e CO V re ce nt go al se ss io n - th e fi be r de ve lo pm en t is on e of tw o im me di at e pr io ri ti es (c it y ch ar te r be in g th e ot he r) .
5 . Br oa db an d re du nd an cy ca n be pr ov id ed by Co mc as t, a ph ys ic al ly se pa ra te so ur ce of fe ri ng up to 10 Gb it /s .
6 . Th e Va ll ej o Do wn to wn , as pe r th e Hi gh Te ch Re ad in es s Re po rt in ye ar 20 00 , ha s un iq ue in fr as tr uc tu re to dr iv e ne w ec on om y di gi ta l ap pl ic at io ns in CO V...
Anonymous
|April.28.2014
Al l Ci ty Co un ci ls fr om 19 97 to no w ne ed to be st ru ng up an d cr uc if ie d fo r in ep ti tu de an d la ck of vi si on on th e fi be r op ti cs re ve la ti on . Al l PS U Un io n Th ug s fr om 19 97 to no w ne ed to be li ne d up ag ai ns t th e wa ll an d (y ou kn ow wh at ). Al l GO B an d VI Be rs in vo lv ed in th is in ep ti tu de sh ou ld be ro un de d up an d ru n ou t of to wn wi th im me di at e ef fe ct . Ch ri s Pl at ze r is th e ki nd of te ch no cr at th at Va ll ej o ne ed s. Cl ea n ho us e of th e cu rr en t Ci ty Co un ci l. Va ll ej o ne ed s a te ch no cr at ic Ci ty Co un ci l wh o un de rs ta nd s th at we li ve in th e Ba y Ar ea wi th Si li co n Va ll ey th e ke y dr iv er , an d th at ou r Ci ty Ch ar te r an d Ge ne ra l Pl an Up da te ne ed s to re fl ec t th e te ch no cr at ic et ho s of th e 21 st ce nt ur y...
Th e pa st pa st IT Di re ct or go nz al o go nz al ez
** ** :/ /w ww .l in ke di n. co m/ pu b/ go nz al o- go nz al ez /3 /7 96 /7 22
Ha d go od kn ow le dg e of wh at we nt on wi th th e fi be r, bu t if my me mo ry se rv es me , he wa s a de pa rt me nt he ad th at we nt
34 ;p oo f& #3 4; wi th ou t ex pl an at io n an d I am no t su re he wo ul d ta lk to VI B...
wharf rat
|April.27.2014
Mo st of Eu ro pe ha s an in te rn et sy st em fa r mo re ad va nc ed th an he re . Li th ua ni a ha s in te rn et 14 ti me s as fa st as th e US an d it av er ag es $ 4. 00 pe r mo nt h pe r ho us eh ol d ...
JJH
|April.27.2014
64 ;V al le jo He ig ht s - Oh , ar e we do in g wi tt y re jo in de rs no w? Le t me tr y: If yo u in su lt an yo ne wh o pr ov id es yo u wi th ne w in fo rm at io n or a ne w pe rs pe ct iv e, ex pe ct to fi nd yo ur se lf ru nn in g ou t of te ac he rs ve ry qu ic kl y.
Ha ve a pl ea sa nt da y. An d oh , by th e wa y, I ac tu al ly am on yo ur si de ...
cranky pants
|April.27.2014
To pr ov id e th e vo ic e of co ld ha rd cy ni ca l lo gi c. Fi be r wi ll no t ha pp en in Va ll ej o as a ci ty ut il it y le t al on e be ut il iz ed in a bu si ne ss pa rk . Mo st ly du e to th e st ru ct ur al we ak ne ss of th e gr ea t oz an d hi s il k ha vi ng a dr iv in g ne ed to im it at e Wa sh in gt on po li ti ci an s by se rv in g th e on e th at bo ug ht th em no t th e on es th at vo te d th em . Be si de s if it is no t a bu si ne ss th at su pp or ts th e su bs id iz ed ho us in g in du st ry do yo u re al ly th in k th ey wi ll kn ow ho w to ex ec ut e th e ar t of th e de al ? Ce rt ai nl y th er e ar e th re e bu t we al l kn ow th at is no t en ou gh .
A s fo r th e ne tw or k it se lf an d th e sp ec ul at io n of ca pa ci ty th at sh ou ld be ea sy to fi nd as it wo ul d be a ma tt er of pu bl ic re co rd . Th e re al qu es ti on of us e is no t in th e ne tw or k it se lf bu t in ho w it is ti ed in to th e ma in ba ck bo ne /t ru nk . Wi ll th e eq ui pm en t at th e lo ca ti on be su ff ic ie nt to ha nd le th e tr af fi c lo ad an d ro ut in g du ti es th at la rg e sc al e ci vi c us ag e wo ul d de ma nd .
Th e fa ct is th at th er e ar e al re ad y tw o ot he r la rg e sc al e fi be r ne tw or ks de pl oy ed in th e to wn on e is AT T an d th e ot he r is Co mc as t. Th ey tr ul y do kn ow wh at to do wi th th e fi be r bu t th ey la ck th e wi ll an d th e mo ra l fo rt it ud e to do th e co rr ec t th in g wi th it an d br in g it st ra ig ht to th e ho us e. In st ea d th ey ha ve ch os en to du mb th e sy st em do wn by br in gi ng th e fi be r to ce nt ra l po in ts in th e ne ig hb or ho od an d th en sp li tt in g it ou t an d sl ow in g it do wn to ru n ov er co pp er . Wh ic h is wh y so me of yo u th at pa y fo r su pe r sp ee dy se rv ic e ne ve r ac hi ev e th at sp ee d, th e fu rt he r yo u ge t fr om th e co nc en tr at or mo re
34 ;n oi se
34 ; ge ts in tr od uc ed wh ic h eq ua ls sl ow er sp ee ds an d ev en un st ab le co nn ec ti on s. AT T an d Co mc as t bo th ha ve a gl or io us hi st or y of st an di ng in th e wa y of pr og re ss an d ev en su in g to pr ev en t it , an d wh en th at do es n' t wo rk th ey ig no re th e la w an d br ib e th ei r wa y ou t of tr ou bl e.
Th e sm ar t th in g wo ul d be fo r ou r th re e sm ar t co un ci l me mb er s to qu ie tl y st ar t lo bb yi ng Go og le to co me an d ma ke Va ll ej o on e of it 's fi be r ci ti es an d of fe r up th e us e of th e ex is ti ng st ru ct ur e as pa rt of th e de al . Wh ic h so me wh at br in gs me ba ck to wh er e I st ar te d, wi th ou t a bi g ba ck er dr iv in g th e pr oj ec t an y mo ve to tu rn ou r ne tw or k
34 ;o n& #3 4; wi ll fa il du e to th e sh ee r am ou nt of bu yo ff s th at wi ll ha pp en on th e ci ty co un ci l, if yo u th in k GO B' s ar e ba d wa it un ti l yo u ta ke on ca bl e an d te le co m, mi x th at in wi th 4 pe op le wh o ar e on re co rd as be in g go od bo ys an d gi rl s wh o wi ll st ay in po ck et an d yo u en d up wi th al l of th e ho pe an d pr om is es th at se lf st or ag e, ch ic k fi ll et , an d do ll ar st or es br in g...
@ tramky
|April.27.2014
Wh il e it 's tr ue th at th e Ci ty do es n' t kn ow (y et ) ho w th ey mi gh t be ab le to le ve ra ge th e ca bl e & co nd ui ts , it 's no t tr ue th at wh at we ha ve is a my st er y. A s I un de rs ta nd , th er e ar e ma ps of th e sy st em , al on g wi th de ta il s on th e ca pa ci ty of fi be r in pl ac e, an d th e ca pa ci ty of th e co nd ui ts .
Mi nd yo u, ci ty st af f an d fo rm er Co un ci ls ha ve no t ju mp ed on th is op po rt un it y be fo re . Ho we ve r, we no w ha ve th e ha pp y in te rs ec ti on of a Ci ty Co un ci l th at ma de it on e of it s to p 4 go al s fo r th e ye ar , an d a Ci ty Ma na ge r wh o ge ts it . Ho pe fu ll y th is wi ll be a ti me wh en th e
34 ;P wo rd
34 ; ge ts ac tu al iz ed ...
tramky
|April.26.2014
Fi be r op ti c ne tw or ks do n' t me an a th in g to mo st pe op le , ce rt ai nl y no t in th is to wn . No on e kn ow s wh at it me an s or wh at to do wi th it . It is FA R be yo nd th e kn ow le dg e an d ca pa bi li ty of an yo ne at Ci ty Ha ll .
A nd th e fa ct is we st il l do n' t kn ow th e de ta il s ab ou t th is cl ai m- -w ha t is it ex ac tl y, wh er e is it , an d wh at ca n be do ne wi th it -- an d ho w? N o in fo rm at io n ex is ts ab ou t it . It 's al l ju st sp ec ul at io n an d gu es sw or k.
It 's no t ev en cl ea r th at th e co mm un ic at io ns co mp an ie s li ke AT &T kn ow wh at to do wi th it , an d ho w to do wh at ev er it mi gh t be . Th ey ar e st il l en sc on ce d in th e no ti on of th e tw is te d- pa ir . An d by th e wa y, if yo u do n' t un de rs ta nd th e re fe re nc e to tw is te d- pa ir , th en fi be r op ti c ne tw or ks ar e FA R be yo nd yo ur gr as p...
wharf rat
|April.26.2014
64 ; Ch ri s an d ot he rs ch ec k ou t th is co mp an y
** ** :/ /s on ic .n et /c om pa ny /
g re at se rv ic e , gr ea t et hi c an d lo ca l !...
LO L! Ne w Sl at e? Di ff er en t fr om 19 97 an d 20 01 ? I br in g yo u th e Ju mp er s. ....
Anonymous
|April.26.2014
re :
34 ;T oo ba d no on e mo ve d on it ba ck in 19 97 wh en it wa s fi rs t re ve al ed , or ag ai n in 20 00 -2 00 1 wh en it ca me to th e fo re fr on t ag ai n.
34 ;
P as t an d pr es en t Ci ty St af f an d Ci ty Co un ci ls sh ou ld be he ld ac co un ta bl e .. . st ru ng up an d cr uc if ie d .. . fo r th is in ep ti tu de . Ag re e th at th er e ne ed s to be a cl ea n sl at e of NE W pe op le at Ci ty Ha ll an d Ci ty Co un ci l af te r th is re ve la ti on . Va ll ej o co ul d ha ve av oi de d ba nk ru pt cy ha d in si gh tf ul pe op le ba ck in th e da y re al iz ed wh at th ey ha d...
wharf rat
|April.26.2014
64 ; Ch ri s Pl at ze r
Br av o go od wr it e up , ye s th er e is gr ea t po te nt ia l. Wh en Ma re Is la nd cl os ed th e Fe d wa s st il l co mp le at in g a va st fi be r op ti c ne tw or k in st al la ti on . I ha ve he ar d th is is a ro bu st sy st em wi th hu ge ca pa ci ty
34 ;n ot su rp ri si ng co ns id er in g th e mi ss io n it su pp or te d& #3 4; do yo u ha ve an y kn ow le dg e of it ? th e Le nn ar bu il t ho me s
ha ve fi be r th us ub er fa st co nn ec ti vi ty .
P er ha ps th er e ar e tw o fi be r ne tw or ks in Va ll ej o wi th ca pa ci ty ?? ...
@ Chris Platzer
|April.26.2014
I' m wi th Ch ri s in se ei ng gr ea t po te nt ia l (t he
34 ;P
34 ; wo rd !) in Va ll ej o' s fi be r op ti c ca bl es & co nd ui ts . Th an kf ul ly , th e Ci ty Co un ci l is FI NA LL Y ta ki ng th is se ri ou sl y. T o o ba d no on e mo ve d on it ba ck in 19 97 wh en it wa s fi rs t re ve al ed , or ag ai n in 20 00 -2 00 1 wh en it ca me to th e fo re fr on t ag ai n.
Ob vi ou sl y if we ha d a ri ch in ve st or th in gs wo ul d mo ve fo rw ar d mo re qu ic kl y. T h at do es n' t me an , th ou gh , th at we sh ou ld di sm is s th e po ss ib il it ie s.
Re la ti ve to th e An th on y pa rc el , it 's to o ba d th e fa mi ly di dn 't tr y ma rk et in g th e la nd wi th ey es to wa rd s fi be r op ti cs . I do n' t th in k an yo ne ca n cl ai m th at wa s do ne . As fo r pr ox im it y to th e Sa n & Fl oo d pl an t, ot he r bi z pa rk ow ne rs sa y th at 's no t a pr ob le m. We 'r e no t li ke ly to ge t th e Ap pl e HQ he re , bu t we co ul d we ll ge t ba ck -e nd co mm un ic at io ns co mp an ie s...
Toy G
|April.26.2014
I wa tc he d CC Tu es da y Ni gh t. Mi gh t ha ve ye ll ed at my tv an d St af f. I ho no r th e ri gh t of al l my fe ll ow ci ti ze ns to co mm en t. Of co ur se , ev en if I di sa gr ee an d ev en if th ey re so rt to la be ls . Th an ks ...
Anonymous
|April.26.2014
Go od mo rn in g de mo cr at s! Wh at di sa st er s ar e yo u co ok in g up fo r us to da y? Pl an ni ng on sp en di ng 5 bi ll io n mo re in Ca li fo rn ia ? He ck , ac co rd in g to ou r lo ca l pr og re ss iv e de mo cr at s th e me di ca l an d re ti re me nt be ne fi ts ar e no t su st ai na bl e an d ar e co mp le te ly un fu nd ed li ab il it ie s. Bo y oh bo y, yo u de mo cr at s ar e su re a co nf us ed bu nc h of pe op le . To o ba d yo u ha ve so mu ch po li ti ca l po we r, as ma na ge rs yo u su ck ...
biz park history
|April.25.2014
Tu rn s ou t th e hi st or y on th e Bi z Pa rk pa rc el wa s no t en ti re ly co mp le te on Tu es ni gh t. Fi rs t, th e Me ye r Co rp ha d ow ne d th at pa rc el , an d so ld it to th e An th on y fa mi ly in 20 04 (a t 10 x th e Me ye r pu rc ha se pr ic e) . Wh il e th er e wa s a ch an ce th at Me ye r mi gh t ex pa nd th er e, I do ub t an yo ne ha d a pr ob le m wi th th e pa rc el be in g un de ve lo pe d.
Th e An th on y fa mi ly ba dg er ed th e ci ty in to a pe rm it fo r a se lf -s to ra ge in 20 05 . Fr om wh at I he ar , Ci ty st af fe rs at th e ti me fe lt th at th is to ok ad va nt ag e of a lo op ho le in th e Po li cy Pl an th at al lo we d
34 ;w ar e- ho us in g.
34 ; St af f th en is su ed th e Po li cy Pl an am en dm en ts to cl ar if y th at
34 ;w ar eh ou si ng
34 ; di d no t me an se lf -s to ra ge .
T he n -- th e An th on y fa mi ly di dn 't mo ve fo rw ar d on th e pe rm it wh il e it wa s st il l cu rr en t. T h ey go t 3 ye ar s of ex te ns io ns , un ti l th ey we re no ti fi ed in wr it in g th at th ey co ul d ge t no mo re ex te ns io ns .
Wh y di dn 't th e fa mi ly ge t th ei r pr oj ec t go in g at th e he ig ht of th e bo om ? Ma yb e be ca us e th e fa mi ly pr oj ec t ma na ge r is , um , ec ce nt ri c, sh al l we sa y. S o me sa y sh e' s sl ig ht ly (o r a lo t) cr az y, bu t at an y ra te , in ef fe ct iv e.
Sh e we nt fr om DI Y, to hi ri ng da y la bo re rs , to fi na ll y hi ri ng a de ve lo pe r, wh om sh e fi re d. T h en th e Gr ea t Re ce ss io n hi t -- an d th e fa mi ly th en at te mp te d to se ll th e pa rc el fo r al mo st 2x th ei r pu rc ha se co st (b ou gh t fo r $1 .1 mi ll io n. , li st ed fo r $2 mi ll io n) .
So , th e ta le s of th e po or un de ru se d pa rc el di dn 't re al ly te ll th e fu ll st or y. Qu el su rp ri se . Th er e' s ea si ly as mu ch fa mi ly in ef fe ct iv en es s as an yt hi ng ...
ANONYMOUS:
|April.25.2014
TO Y G: W e mu st ha ve wa tc he d a di ff er en t CC me et in g th en yo u di d. I am no t in fa vo r of a st or ag e ya rd th er e, bu t I di dn 't he ar th e fo rm er Ma yo r sa y he fa vo re d th e pr oj ec t, I di d he ar hi m sa y th e Po li cy Pl an ad op te d du ri ng hi s ad mi ni st ra ti on wa s no t pr ed ic at ed on jo b ge ne ra ti on s or wa s th at th e in te nt , as st at ed by so me me mb er s of th e Pl an ni ng Co mm is si on , wh at I he ar d hi m sa y wa s, in 19 80 th e pl an wa s ad op te d to gi ve th e Ci ty th e fl ex ab il it y to de ve lo p th e ar ea in a wa y th at wo ul d be ne fi t th e Ci ty .. .. wh at is wr on g wi th th at . He th en pr oc ee de d to sa y th at af te r 40 ye ar s of no th in g, ma yb e we sh ou ld co ns id er so me th in g? ?? wh at is wr on g wi th th at . Th e Pl an ni ng Co mm is si on is wh o is te ll in g us wh at th e in te nt wa s in 19 80 an d th ey we re n' t ev en he re th en , th e fo rm er Ma yo r wa s gi vi ng us th e in te nt th en an d he wa s pa rt of th e th en de ci si on . Wh o do I be li ev e? ?? I am st il l no t su re if I am in fa vo r of a st or ag e ya rd , bu t yo u ar e ju st sh ow in g yo ur bi tt er ne ss . Wh y pi ck on hi s br ot he r? ?? ? fo r wa nt in g th e Ch am be r to he lp ma ke th e CO V st ro ng er fi na nc ia ll y, is n' t th at wa s th e Ch am be r is su pp os e to be do in g. .. .I be li ev e yo u ar e th e sa me pe rs on th at ye ll ed th e ob sc en it y ou t wh en th e fo rm er Ma yo r co nc lu de d hi s re ma rk s, re al cl as se y. ....
Th an ks fo r po in ti ng ou t al l th e re as on s wh y th is ca n' t ha pp en . Ev er th in k of th e re as on s wh y it ca n...
JJH
|April.25.2014
64 ;V al le jo He ig ht s, I wo ul d lo ve fo r th at so rt of in fr as tr uc tu re bu il d- ou t to be fe as ib le fo r Va ll ej o. Ma yb e it is po ss ib le , bu t I se e a co up le ve ry bi g di ff er en ce s be tw ee n Va ll ej o an d yo ur tw o co mp ar is on ci ti es , Sa n Le an dr o an d Sa nt a Mo ni ca .
In Sa n Le an dr o, th e pr oj ec t is be in g fi na nc ed by a lo ca l re si de nt wh o al so ha pp en s to ow n th e so ft wa re co mp an y th at is on e of Sa n Le an dr o' s bi gg es t em pl oy er s:
** ** :/ /l it sa nl ea nd ro .c om /a bo ut -u s/
In Sa nt a Mo ni ca , th e ci ty fu nd ed th e co ns tr uc ti on of th e ne tw or k:
** ** :/ /w ww .m rv .c om /s it es /d ef au lt /f il es /c as e_ st ud ie s/ us _p df s/ mr v- cs -s an ta mo ni ca _n ew .p df
He re , th er e' s no so ft wa re co mp an y to dr iv e th e pr oj ec t fo rw ar d an d th e Co V is in no co nd it io n fi na nc ia ll y to un de rt ak e th is so rt of pr oj ec t, so ne it he r Sa n Le an dr o no r Sa nt a Mo ni ca is a re al is ti c co mp ar is on .
Ge tt in g ba ck to th e is su e at ha nd , th er e' s no re as on th at so me en ti ty ca n' t pu ll mo re fi be r wh en th e ri gh t bu si ne ss op po rt un it y ar is es , an d th at si tu at io n wi ll no t ch an ge wi th th e co ns tr uc ti on of a se lf -s to ra ge fa ci li ty on a ra th er ug ly lo t wi th in sn if fi ng di st an ce of ou r se we r pl an t. It wo ul d be gr ea t if so me on e sa w mo re po te nt ia l in th e la nd an d wa s st ep pi ng up to ma ke so me th in g ha pp en , bu t th at 's no t th e ca se . I' m st il l wi th st af f on th is on e.
Oh , an d if we wa nt mo re bu si ne ss pa rk s, th is is th e ti me to lo bb y fo r it : th e ge ne ra l pl an re vi si on is ha pp en in g...
rocketman
|April.25.2014
Gu es s Va ll ej o is tr en dy , wi th ou r ow n bu ll et -r es is ta nt Su bw ay do wn to wn at So no ma & Vi rg in ia :
* ** *: // ch ic ag o. cb sl oc al .c om /2 01 4/ 04 /2 4/ bu ll et pr oo f- su bw ay s- a- si gn -o f- vi ol en t- ti me s...
Toy G
|April.24.2014
Va ll ej o He ig ht s pl ea se te ll th is to ms aw ic ki
64 ;c i. va ll ej o. ca .u s. He sh ou ld kn ow th is , bu t af te r Tu es da y Ni gh t he se em s to ha ve hi s he ad up hi s as s. Ma rk it is li ke le ad in g th e bl in d, bu t th at is yo u Jo b. Sp ea ki ng of Tu es da y Ni gh t. Te rr y wa s th er e? Do n' t yo u ju st lo ve it wh en th e Bi g GO Bs (D IN Os in an ot he r sk in ) co me ou t. Te rr y we wo ul d lo ve fo r yo u to su pp or t Va ll ej o, NO W. Sa y Bo ar d of MI Mu se um ? I ha ve re ac he d th e ag e wh en I kn ow th at at le as t on e- ha lf of my ex pe ri en ce s ar e in va li d, yo u sh ou ld le ar n th is to o. We sh ou ld be av ai la bl e fo r Hi st or y. Ma yb e we co ul d be us ef ul fo r pr ev en ti ng ou r cu rr en t co mm it te d pe op le fr om re in ve nt in g th e wh ee l (m ay be No t) . Bu t to ha ve th e ga ul to pr es en t yo ur se lf , pu bl ic al ly af te r yo u le ft Va ll ej o lo ok in g/ sp en di ng li ke th is , Yu ch . To pr of fe r yo u op in io n is em ba rr as si ng . Sa me go es fo r yo u br ot he r, wh at is up wi th hi m ai di ng an d ab et ti ng Fo ur (? ) Ch am be rs in Va ll ej o. Ri ch , in cl us io n is co ol . Th ey ar e he re , ge t ov er it (a ll pr op er ty wi ll be ju st as va lu ab le ). St ep as id e. Ac tu al ly , I do no t kn ow hi m, bu t ma yb e th e In ge rs ol l( ?) gu y wo ul d be gr ea t as yo ur re pl ac em en t, th e so on th e be tt er . Ma yb e he wi ll ha ve a be tt er br an di ng fo r Va ll ej o th an ,
34 ;A ny th in g is be tt er th an No th in g& #3 4; . DI NO s it is fi ve o' cl oc k so me wh er e, le ts ha ve a co ck ta il an d re mi ni sc e. Ya ch t Cl ub , wi th Va ll ej o' s mo ne y, yo u bu y th e ro un ds ...
Ye s, th er e is a go ld mi ne bu ri ed un de rg ro un d in th e fo rm of a hi gh sp ee d st at e of th e ar t fi be r op ti c ne tw or k! It wa s pu t in th e gr ou nd th ro ug h a fe de ra l gr an t to sy nc hr on iz e tr af fi c si gn al s. Ev er y tr af fi c si gn al is co nn ec te d to th is fi be r op ti c ne tw or k. No t on ly is th er e fi be r un de r th e si de wa lk s, th er e is co nd ui t to pu ll ad di ti on al fi be r! Th e ci ty is in th e un iq ue po si ti on of be co mi ng a pu bl ic ut il it y th at ca n pr ov id e hi gh sp ee d co mm un ic at io ns . By th at I me an th e CO V co ul d be a pu bl ic ut il it y th at co ul d se ll ba nd wi dt h (e .g . Hi gh sp ee d in te rn et ac ce ss at Gi ga by te sp ee ds fa st er th at wh at is av ai la bl e fr om Co mc as t an d AT &T at a 1/ 3 of th e co st ), ca bl e an d te le ph on e. Th e po ss ib il it ie s ar e en dl es s. Th e ci ty co ul d co nn ec t ev er y pu bl ic bu il di ng , ho sp it al , sc ho ol an d li br ar y. Th e ci ty co ul d pr ov id e wi fi th ro ug ho ut th e ci ty . Ev er y ci ty su rv ei ll an ce ca me ra co ul d be on th is ne tw or k. Ev er y wa te r me te r an d wa te r va lu e co ul d be on th is ne tw or k. Ev er y lo w in co me ho us eh ol d co ul d be su pp li ed wi th af fo rd ab le hi gh sp ee d in te rn et . Mo st im po rt an tl y, te ch no lo gy co mp an ie s co ul d ac ce ss hi gh sp ee d in te rn et at a fr ac ti on of th e co st , in te rm s of hi gh sp ee d ba nd wi dt h an d re nt s, th en is av ai la bl e in SF an d Si li co n Va ll ey . If yo u do n' t be li ev e me , lo ok at wh at th e ci ti es of Sa n Le an dr o an d Sa nt a Mo ni ca ar e do in g wi th fi be r...
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No te to Ju mp Ba ck er s. Yo u di d we ll . Yo u di d a gr ea t Jo b of pa rr ot in g an d pu pp et ry . If th is is yo ur SO P fo r th e re st of yo ur Te rm s, wh y bo th er ? Si mp ly ke ep as ki ng yo ur Ha nd le rs fo r di re ct io n. Ph on e in yo ur (t he ir ) De ci si on . No Me et in gs re qu ir ed ,a nd do no t re ad yo u
34 ;P ac ke t& #3 4; or as ki ng St af f, wh at is th e us e? Ge e, wh at a wa st e of De mo cr ac y. So no w we wi ll co nt in ue to be th e de po si to ry of lo w in co me re si de nc es an d lo w in co me co mm er ci al . Th e pr ev io us Co un ci l Ma jo ri ty wo ul d ha ve ne ve r Vo te d li ke th is or ha ve al lo we d St af f to ma ke Ou r Pl an ni ng on e bi g Pr et ze l. Pl ea se wi ll no t on e of yo u Ju mp er s re al iz e wh at wi ll gi ve Va ll ej o a Fu tu re ? Th e an sw er is no t wi th th e Pe op le wh o ha ve ke pt us do wn fo r a lo ng ti me . Th os e wh o co ul d ca re le ss ab ou t us , th e Me (1 %) pe op le . If th ei r Pr og re ss ha d be en va li d, Va ll ej o wo ul d no t lo ok , an d be as it is to da y. Th ey ar e wr on g, an d sh or t si de d, bo th do no t ma ke fo r a Ci ty wi th a Fu tu re . Wh y wo ul d an y Le ad er s li st en to th em ? We ar e ba ck to ou r ol d Br an d
34 ;A ny th in g Is Be tt er Th an No th in g& #3 4; . Th an ks Ka ty , Ro be rt , an d Gl or y Ha ll el uj ah , Th an ks Bo b...