Apartment project loses again before Newark planning board
A Newark hearing ended in a third defeat for Harold Murphet's proposed Murdo Development Co project for 9.8 acres behind Purity Plaza Shopping Center. Planning staff charged density and traffic concerns. commissioners unanimously rejected the plan citing excessive density and similarity to prior structures. Murphet denounced the staff report as an attack on his integrity. Neighbor Shirley Sisk opposed the plan, noting windows and parking were moved away from her yard and a garbage dump was created nearby.
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Newark trustees delay action on $5390 damages claim
Newark school trustees last night postponed ruling on a resolution seeking $5390 in damages from Freeman and Sandgrath Construction Co for a 17 day delay in grading and drainage at the Memorial High School site. Superintendent Dr Donald Thomas to meet the firm’s officials amid contractor delay arguments and city-required repairs. The district aims to have Memorial High School completed by September while a separate contractor handles the main building.
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Haggling ends on utility building in Newark
Newark retention commissioners approved a design and set a 10 289 price limit for a new utility building. The plan includes a 7 000 square foot textured concrete facility with rest rooms a recreation area and storage. Tom Bostaph on the steering committee endorsed the revised layout prepared by San Leandro firm Tein of Environs.
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Special meeting on staff cutbacks set in San Leandro
San Leandro school district schedules a special session in the board room at 451 W. Joaquin Ave to decide staffing cuts for next year. The plan calls for at least 25 of 452 teachers to be reduced due to declining enrollment and anticipated funds. Director Gregory Darth will present the district’s current financial profile and contingencies tied to state budget decisions.
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Lewd conduct charges dismissed in Fremont court
Three men once charged with lewd conduct before an audience at Newark's USits Club had charges reduced to disturbing the peace. James L. James, 24, of Oakley, Joseph L. Fitzpatrick, 44, of Fremont, and James G. Bates, 31, of Santa Clara faced reduced counts. Fitzpatrick and Bertil pled guilty to the lesser charge. James pleaded no contest. Judge James F. Perley will sentence them February 15.
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Fremont districting plans spark council confrontation
Fremont districting advocate Joseph McCord blasted city leaders over alleged secret talks about postponing a districting plan and delaying a special April election. City Clerk Nelson and City Attorney Sprague released a memo outlining legal limits and five options, with the only favored choice dropping nominations for the plan. Council members pressed for a state attorney general opinion before deciding, while one member urged making the memo public.
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Kaiser plans 1425 homes and open space near Fremont
Kaiser's 1,300 houses will go up in Fremont with unanimous council backing for 1,425 homes in the northern part near Union City. The plan calls for a 24 acre tech area, preservation of open space along Lowry Road and the flood control channel, a wide strip along Alvarado Boulevard, a gateway near the city limits, and a 2 acre educational park. The project, while short on total acres, moves toward open space use, though council delays a Hap Smith brick pathway appeal and continues a three week appeal on a micro commercial center near Paseo Pas Parkway and Decoto.
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Truck overturns on highway after colliding with stalled car
A truck failed to stop for slowed traffic on the freeway, slid into a Hutchinson vehicle, and overturned. Fifty feet of guardrail in the center divider was ripped out by the impact.
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Ballot Arguments Missed in Fremont Special Election
In Fremont a special election on districting faced a filing lapse as proponents failed to include their voting yes arguments in the sample ballots. City Clerk Robert Nelson and City Attorney Allen Srague review options while Rep. McCord’s committee laments the missing pro yes content and potential bias.
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Scene 14 The Daily Review Heyward Calil
A brief caption notes Scene 14 at The Daily Review featuring Heyward and Calil on Wednesday January 26, 1972. The entry preserves names and date as printed in the OCR.
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Fremont area meetings on college financing and public notices
Fremont district board discusses possible financing increases for two Otton College campuses and teaching expansion. Recreation Commission holds hearings on regional park master plan and a Tolosland natural park from Walnut Creek to the county line. District bids for stadium work are opened after abandoning a booster contract. Various local agencies hold meetings on poverty, accounting topics, cable TV, and school district territory changes tonight and tomorrow.
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Bids for Cesar Chavez High School deemed feasible
Trustees opened five bids for phase one of Cesar Chavez Junior High School in New Haven school district. Low base bid from Dickman Co. was $2,045,000 but may be reduced by removing certain facilities. The district seeks a bid around $1,008,600 after adjustments.
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Ohlone professor facing dismissal over pot plea
Robert W. Sibley of San Francisco pleaded guilty in San Pablo municipal court to a felony charge of possessing marijuana for sale after police found three packages in his car. The case was transferred to Contra Costa Superior Court for sentencing. Sibley, suspended without pay on a compulsory leave of absence, faces credential revocation depending on the outcome, while Ohlone College officials await notification of his plea.
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