Author: Mark Olbert

January 13, 2014 Questions

You can find the agenda these questions and suggestions refer to at http://www.epackets.net/sirepub/mtgviewer.aspx?meetid=1864&doctype=AGENDA. I’ve noted the agenda item number in parentheses. (8f, 10d) Since we’re

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Green Evolution

Some recent decisions by the Council raised questions about how green the City will continue to be. While I can’t speak for the Council, I

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Transit Village Referendum

Greg Rubens, the City’s general counsel, sent me the following email in reply to my questions about referendums. Mark. Thank you for posing these questions

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Transit Village Referendum

Questions I emailed to Greg Rubens, our City Attorney, regarding a potential referendum to overturn a Council decision about the Transit Village. Greg, Given interest

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Line 147 Update

This op ed piece I wrote was published last Friday in the Palo Alto Daily Post. As we move into our second month since major

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How Big Is Big Enough?

The ultimate size of projects like the Transit Village always end up reflecting a balance between economic pressures striving to make them bigger and community

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