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Memo from City Manager to City Council Regarding Amendment to an Agreement with...
Excerpt: Russell Resources' proposed scope of work for fiscal year 2013/2014 is summarized below: Review, and prepare comments on technical environmental documents published by the Navy, along with reports and work plans in support of...
Added: Jun 8, 2013 at 7:58 AM
Alameda Point Environmental Report: Cleanup at future Town Center – Alameda Point East...
Excerpt: The city has announced that over 500 acres of land will be transferred from the Navy to the city on June 4, 2013. It will be the first – and largest – of a four-phase schedule of land transfers to the city. One of the areas that...
Added: Jun 5, 2013 at 10:09 AM
The Alamedan: Alameda Point Explained: The plan, June, 5, 2013
Excerpt: Alameda secured one of these no-cost economic development conveyances in 2000, after finishing one major task: completion of a reuse plan that spelled out what city leaders planned to do with the property once they got it. Drafted...
Added: Jun 5, 2013 at 5:40 AM
ABC 7 News: Alameda gets former Naval Air Station land back [Video], June 4, 2013
Excerpt: ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Today will be one the biggest days in the recent history of the city of Alameda, as the city will finally regain control of 1,380 acres of land on Alameda Point that formerly was used for the Alameda Naval Air...
Added: Jun 4, 2013 at 12:47 PM
The Alamedan: Regional jobs and housing plan could aid Point, waterfront development,...
Excerpt: Bay Area housing and transportation planners are finalizing a new regional development strategy that could channel badly needed dollars into future development efforts at Alameda Point and Alameda’s Northern Waterfront, though city...
Added: Jun 4, 2013 at 8:22 AM
The Alamedan: Planning Board discusses Alameda Point vision, May 30, 2013
Excerpt: The city’s planners are framing a vision for Alameda Point that includes a Main Street neighborhood lined with homes and shops, a research and development hub, transit, parks and a waterfront promenade flanked by restaurants and a...
Added: May 31, 2013 at 5:46 AM
The Alamedan: Google buys Alameda Point wind company, May 31, 2013
Excerpt: The company will be folded into Google[x], the lab that’s developing “moon shot” products like the Web-enabled Google Glass specs and a driverless car. It wasn’t immediately clear whether the company would stay in its former...
Added: May 31, 2013 at 5:41 AM
Bloomberg Businessweek: Inside Google's Secret Lab, May 22, 2013
Excerpt: Last February, Astro Teller, the director of Google’s (GOOG) secretive research lab, Google X, went to seek approval from Chief Executive Officer Larry Page for an unlikely acquisition. Teller was proposing that Google buy Makani...
Added: May 30, 2013 at 2:48 PM
The Daily Beast: Google Buys Flying-Wind-Turbine Company Makani Power, May 28, 2013
Excerpt: Google, going beyond its investments in clean energy, has bought an intriguing wind-power company called Makani Power and brought it into the fold of its mysterious Google X research program. Founded in 2006 by some entrepreneurial...
Added: May 30, 2013 at 2:35 PM
Alameda Point Environmental Report: Volunteers maintain tern nesting area at Alameda...
Excerpt: The endangered least terns have returned. Committed volunteers prepare and maintain this unique site during the non-nesting season. The public can see the fruits of their work on June 15. 2013 maintenance work began on January...
Added: May 27, 2013 at 8:19 AM

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