Holly Street Redux
08/22/2014
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Ben Fuller, President of the Greater East San Carlos Neighborhood Association (GESC), recently published a post on NextDoor about the changes the Council made to
Author: Mark Olbert
Holly Corridor Traffic Congestion
07/22/2014
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On Monday, July 14, 2014, the Council approved further restrictions on parking along the Holly Street corridor between Old County Road and Industrial Road. Previously,
Walking Away
07/07/2014
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This post was published in the San Mateo Daily Journal on July 7, 2014 as an op ed piece. Last week the San Carlos City
There Will Be Better Days Ahead
07/01/2014
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Last night’s vote to kill the swap – and set up our community to deal with worse traffic, overcrowded school sites and less athletic field
Details Matter
04/24/2014
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I was recently asked about my endorsement of Measure AA, the Mid Peninsula Regional Open Space District’s June, 2014 ballot initiative. The measure, if approved,
Saving Water and Energy for Fun & Profit
04/02/2014
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We all know that California is facing a major drought situation1. Energy prices have been increasing for a long time, and are expected to continue
Taking the Field – Update
03/19/2014
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Jeff Maltbie, our City Manager, informed me today that the District’s proposed land swap (which I discussed at length here) will not be on the
Taking the Field
03/18/2014
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Last week the San Carlos School District sent a letter to Jeff Maltbie, our City Manager, and me asking that the Council consider entering into
Agendas, Appeals and Rights
02/14/2014
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At our January 27, 2014 meeting a resident asserted his rights were violated because I refused to agendize something. The item in question purported to
Senator Jerry Hill: Upcoming Interactive Town Hall
02/14/2014
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Senator Hill is a great supporter of San Carlos, whether it’s getting permission from Sacramento for the Chickens Ball to use some state-operated buildings as