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The Committee is Watching... ...the progress of federal legislation that would expand the boundary of the ...a proposal to incorporate San
Martin as a new city in Santa Clara County, which could limit "dumping" of undesirable land uses in the area but could also promote inappropriate development in order to make the new
city financially viable. ...the proposed expansion of the ...the continuing use, development and potential expansion of large quarries in the Santa Cruz Mountain Range, which pose a large variety of serious environmental impacts.
...the INNW Fund, which is being honored by the Association of Fundraising Professionals and Northern California Grantmakers as "Outstanding Foundation and Community Grantmaker" at this fall's
...the San Mateo County Housing Endowment and Trust (
...a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a San Jose/Santa Clara County ... ...Skyline historian Ken Fisher and
...Half Moon Bay's Measure D, the "Build it Now" Initiative, which would amend the City's ...progress on the Devil's Slide Tunnel, as various entities review
the final portal and bridge design, operations and maintenance center building placement, trailhead parking and mitigation measures; the final step will be approval of a Coastal
Development Permit, which we expect San Mateo County to issue in early 2004. ...outstanding conservationists and community leaders Eleanor Boushey and Jon Silver (both former long-time CGF Board
members), who were honored at Portola Valley's recent Town "Blues and Barbecue" picnic for their collective four decades of environmental leadership and legion accomplishments in Portola
Valley conservation. ...4-C's Ranch outside of Half Moon Bay, for which the ....legislators in Sacramento, who attempted to demolish California's environmental protections under the guise of "budget cuts" that would have eliminated the
...A referendum in nearby San Benito County, where Supervisors
adopted by a 4-1 vote some significant growth control measures including revisions to the General Plan that downzone the rural lands and use the concept of Transferable Development Credits
to enable farmer/ranchers to market their development rights, thus getting cash while at the same time protecting agricultural lands. |
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