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Los Altos council to offer alternative to citizens initiative measure to protect city land

June 14, 2018 10:14 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Now that 2,900 Los Altos voters have signed a petition for a ballot measure to prevent the City Council from selling public land […]

Los Altos officials wanted to give city property to Los Altos Community Investments to build this 77,000-square-foot office building on First Street last year. The development company, headed by Anne Wojcicki, pulled the proposal last October. But a citizens initiative that has qualified for the November ballot will require all similar sales of city land to receive voter approval. Illustration by EHDD Architecture of San Francisco.

City Council may put weaker public land measure on same ballot as citizen’s initiative

June 9, 2018 9:46 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Los Altos City Council on Tuesday (June 12) will consider countering a citizens initiative to keep the city from selling public land without […]

McKenzie Park in Los Altos. Photo from the city of Los Altos website.

Proposed ballot measure would limit City Council’s ability to sell land

April 17, 2018 12:39 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A group of Los Altos residents are preparing to collect signatures for a November ballot measure that would stop the city from selling […]

Downtown Los Altos development pulled; detractors said it was the size of a 747

October 13, 2017 12:47 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Personal genomics pioneer Anne Wojcicki’s development company, Los Altos Community Investments, or LACI, pulled a project yesterday (Oct. 11) that was criticized by […]