Based on the recently released financing and liability structures found within the DDA, I wholeheartedly OPPOSE the 49er Stadium.I believe Measure-J was misrepresented regarding the ultimate financial impact and liability to the City of Santa Clara and if voters were ask again the measure would not get a majority. It seems the entire agreement has been spun once Measure-J passed so now the 49ers have very little skin in the game. As you’ve have done so well in the past, I ask that you investigate this matter and report the true Stadium cost, liabilities, and ultimate public benefit to your readers. A billion dollar poor investment to employ low wage, seasonal jobs is not a way forward for the City of Santa Clara. Nor has it been for any other city.
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The developer, Lamb Partners (Randy Lamb – Atherton Planning Commissioner) started to purchase the two single family homes along Monroe, 906 Monroe St. and 930 Monroe St. in Feb 2019 and Sep 2019 respectively. This was just after the Santa Clara Downtown Community Task Force (DCTF) was formed by the City Council in December 2018. Lamb Partners
Santa Clara is the ONLY city in the entire State of California to have an elected Chief of Police. I contend that Santa Clarans don’t actually have a choice in selecting their Chief of Police. The current Chief of Police, Pat Nikolai, ran unopposed in his last two elections March 2020 and November 2020. Mike
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) states that racial discrimination in employment is illegal, as provided for under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The law forbids employers from discriminating against employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The provision also prohibits employers from creating or
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The City of Santa Clara this week, starting March 17th is putting on Fix A Leak week which focuses on all the potential ways to seek out water leaks in your home. However, for the City of Santa Clara leaking pipes of water is not their only concern with “leaks”. The consistent leaky pipes of ... Read more
Roger KintThe County and the City of Santa Clara have their share of elected and appointed officials who have pushed the boundaries of how much voters and residents can tolerate. Most will miss the fine details of their behavior, their actions, their ethics and transparency. Recently, workers at the Santa Clara Valley Water District demanded the ... Read more
Roger Kint