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City Desk: Oct 9 2014
October 15, 2014
Greater Soccer Field Availability on the Horizon The Sept. 30 Santa Clara City Council meeting offered a partial answer to...
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Neighborhood Protection Committee Makes a Decision
October 15, 2014
The fifth meeting of the Neighborhood Protection Ordinance Committee (NPOC) was held on Sept. 22, to, once again, weigh and...
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City Desk: Oct 1 2014
October 8, 2014
City Endorses Real Service, Not Just Lip-Service, to Protect Domestic Violence Victims The first order of business at the Sept....
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City Desk: Sep. 24, 2014
October 1, 2014
City, Google Continue Discussions About Bringing Ultra High Speed Internet Service to Santa Clara After nearly a year of discussion...
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City to Sponsor Three Televised Candidates Forums
September 17, 2014
The City of Santa Clara will sponsor three forums for the upcoming November municipal election. The offices being considered are...
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City Desk: Sep. 3, 2014
September 10, 2014
Council Denies Approval for 9-Story Apple Building on Stevens Creek Apparently nine floors is too high for a building in...
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City Desk: Aug. 27, 2014
September 3, 2014
Council Sets Hands-Off Policy After Misunderstanding About Stadium Tour Tickets For those old enough to remember Saturday Night Live in...
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Mini-Dorm Ordinance in Stall Mode
September 3, 2014
At its second meeting on Aug. 18, the Santa Clara’s Neighborhood Protection Ordinance Committee (NPOC) reviewed a second version of...
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City’s 1998 Agreement Silent on Key Issue of Cost for Agnews Use
August 20, 2014
Whatever the city’s “original intent” was, in its September 1998 agreement with Sun about preservation and access to the 14.6-acre...
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Protecting Neighborhoods or Cutting Student Housing?
August 20, 2014
When is a house not a home, but a boarding house? That’s the question the Neighborhood Protection Ordinance Committee (NPOC)...