San Leandro School Budget Approves Record $4.63 Million
San Leandro Board of Education last night approved a record 4,634,200 budget for the district with a 31 percent tax rate increase over last year. The basic maintenance and operation rate may rise to 2.46 per hundred, with special costs rising to 14.4 cents. Trustees plan a 50 per pupil recreation appropriation and potential expansion of school and recreation facilities adjoining Washington School, plus seven playground lots pending council approval. They also authorized 2,850,000 bonds for Pacific High School construction.
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Alameda County Highway Apportionment Totals Revealed
State Controller Robert C. Kirkwood announced Alameda county’s July share of highway users taxes was 278,217.93. The June receipts totaled 25,584,833 with counties receiving 6,137,175 in July, while the State Highway Fund allocated 2,457,883 to cities and 16,989,74 for state highway expenditures.
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Alameda County
Robert C. Kirkwood
Drainage Ditch Thorn For Irvington Tract
Residents fear the five foot ditch between their homes and the scrap filled canal near Irvington, risking injuries to children and muddy floods. Community leaders and developers have delayed action, a petition of 60 names seeks coverage, and a county meeting is set to review flood control options.
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Fremont
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LA Plane Plants Assessments Cut
Los Angeles County supervisors acting as the board of equalization cut $20 million from the assessment on major aircraft plants. The move followed threats from plant makers to relocate operations if the assessment stood. They acknowledged parts of plant materials may belong to the federal government.
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San Leandro Redevelopment Plans Seek Federal Funds
San Leandro redevelopment agency moves toward a joint meeting with the Citizens Committee for Redevelopment to publicize progress. An application for 46,000 in federal funds for planning will be forwarded to a federal agency next week, with a decision expected within 20 days on matching funds for a 20 block area in downtown. The agency also reviewed seven applications for the 10,000 annual executive director post, with director selection to follow approval of funds.
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Protest Deferred On Fire Station Near Castro Valley School
Castro Valley Elementary PTA protested a proposed Castro Valley fire station site on San Miguel Ave citing safety risks to about 400 pupils. County Supervisors deferred action pending Planning Commission study after a Board of Fire Commissioners recommendation to purchase a one acre parcel 600 feet north of Castro Valley Blvd. The PTA letter, signed by Ella Mae Silva, urged reconsideration.
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WUHS Okays Budget and Tax Rate Maintained
Washington Union High School trustees approve the budget and maintain the existing property tax rate amid a public hearing with no attendees. They also authorize purchasing a 49 acre site on Alvarado Nursery Road for a second high school in De Soto, transferring the deed from the Jeanette May estate for 5124.
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Theft at UCLA Brings Dismissal
The University of California at Los Angeles dismissed an administration assistant in its Atomic Energy project for allegedly stealing $200 in materials. Representatives for Falk and Booth reported last night that March is the earliest possible start date for construction. a spokesman cited planning problems and unsolved issues as delays. The worker’s name was not released.
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Students Smoke Den Closed At Fremont Washington Union
Fremont Washington Union reports that Migh. School officials closed a long-used smoking center for WUHS students. Trustees and administrators support a lawful campus ban on smoking during school hours and seek an in-campus alternative, though state law blocks on campus smoking.
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Castro Valley Schools Budget Approved for 1957 88
Castro Valley Elementary School District trustees approved a 1957-88 budget of 1,678,740 with a property tax rate of 1.95, unchanged from last year, though this year’s budget exceeds last year by 257,002. Plans include accepting 11 kindergartners from Palomares District, housed at Marshall School with Palomares covering transport, and a meeting with Hayward Union High School District trustees to discuss unification.
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