ATHERTON [VIDEO] Council Meeting November 28 2012 TOWN OF ATHERTON
CITY COUNCIL
NOVEMBER 28, 2012 - 7:00 P.M.
The Town of Atherton assumed responsibility for recording Town meetings. The Atherton Police Officers Associ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by APOA, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Dec 1, 2012 at 3:52 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 1, 2012 at 3:53 pm.
ATHERTON Atherton: Staff compensation cuts OKd, but council likely to reconsider next month The vote may have been unanimous, but the outcome of the Atherton City Council's approval last night (Nov. 28) of compensation changes for about 10 town employees is far from ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 29, 2012 at 3:24 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 30, 2012 at 9:06 am.
ATHERTON APOA Forces Elizabeth Lewis to change her tune At last night's council meeting, Kathy McKeithen revealed that Elizabeth Lewis (and Jerry Carlson) both voted in favor of the now-controversial furlough/compensation reduction... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Union influence at work, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 29, 2012 at 10:02 am There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 2, 2012 at 3:08 pm.
ATHERTON Mayor Widmer's Verbal Comments Don't Match Hs Press Release A month after sending out a Press Release to residents that "no contract talks" had taken place regarding compensation reductions to staff, the council has agenda item tonight... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Compensation Reduction, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 28, 2012 at 5:39 pm
ATHERTON APOA are selfish cowards How come the APOA didn't start up its "PAC" activities until just recently?
Early last year (2011), almost all their co-workers were laid off to deal with Atherton's budget... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Hard truth, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 28, 2012 at 10:44 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 30, 2012 at 2:13 pm.
ATHERTON McKeithen leaves Atherton council seat fighting She came in fighting, and she's going out fighting. Kathy McKeithen, whose three-term tenure as an Atherton City Council member ends next month, is challenging the new town ma... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 28, 2012 at 10:12 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 28, 2012 at 10:45 am.
ATHERTON Atherton: The Sunset of WMD
Soon Atherton will have a newly formulated town council and none too soon. Meanwhile the noise level is increasing to an almost unbearable level, and unfortunately long term... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by new start, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 28, 2012 at 5:49 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 28, 2012 at 6:39 am.
ATHERTON Honoring Kathy McKeithen Tomorrow night will be Kathy McKeithen's last as an Atherton council member.
She has served this community for twelve years. She decided not to run for a fourth term. On ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Grateful resident, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 27, 2012 at 8:52 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 29, 2012 at 10:05 pm.
ATHERTON A page from our history Silas and Olive Holbrook Palmer lived at Elmwood in Atherton until the home burned down in 1958, just a few months after Olive died. The 22-acre estate was given to the town o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 27, 2012 at 1:21 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 27, 2012 at 1:21 pm.
ATHERTON Kathy McKeithen leaves council seat fighting She came in fighting, and she's going out fighting. Kathy McKeithen, whose three-term tenure as an Atherton City Council member ends next month, is challenging the new town ma... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 27, 2012 at 11:20 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 28, 2012 at 1:36 pm.
ATHERTON Atherton may cut staff compensation The mayor calls it a wrap-up. The police union is calling it revenge. As the Atherton City Council meets on Nov. 28 for the last time before Councilwoman Kathy McKeithen steps... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 26, 2012 at 6:02 pm There have been 43 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 4, 2012 at 11:37 am.
ATHERTON Atherton: Mayor Widmer Misreads Again on Employee Furlough and Compensation Reductions The title of the Agenda does not state the item is for reductions and furloughs.
Mayor Widmer after the Measure F vote on placing the Library in the Park was resoundingly d... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Atherton Council Misread, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 26, 2012 at 10:51 am There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 19, 2012 at 4:09 pm.
ATHERTON Atherton To Disregard the Brown Act? In Atherton's Council Packets there comes this gem: Carlson and Lewis propose the Council reaffirm its commitment to the Brown Act.
Apparently, the State of California sus... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Ready, Fire, Aim, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 25, 2012 at 12:34 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 25, 2012 at 6:21 pm.
ATHERTON Atherton: A Government or a Business? This Wednesday a very important vote on employee’s compensation/benefits will be made by the Council to chart the course of Atherton’s employees and managers for the future. T... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by please stop, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 25, 2012 at 8:44 am There have been 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 28, 2012 at 8:51 am.
ATHERTON Widmer request $6,000 for Party at end of McKeithen's Term On the same Atherton Council agenda that has employee furloughs, increases the retirement age by seven years, reduces medical benefits and the town's retirement contribution; ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Anything is Possible, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 25, 2012 at 5:43 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 25, 2012 at 8:16 pm.
ATHERTON We Are Going to Have a Party! At this Wednesday's council an agenda item appears to spend $6,000 to have the town host a party for all employees and volunteers. This is not a huge amount considering they a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by party time, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 23, 2012 at 3:31 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 24, 2012 at 11:02 am.
ATHERTON On Thanksgiving: Here's How Atherton Cops Give Thanks On the November 28 council agenda is the following item:
5. WORK FURLOUGH: As a result of the Town’s fiscal condition, for Fiscal Year 2012-2013 and subsequent fiscal years... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Giving Thanks, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 22, 2012 at 11:00 am There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 23, 2012 at 12:23 pm.
ATHERTON Atherton Council Last Minute Action On November 28, 2012, the Atherton Council with a Widmer McKeithen Dobbie majority will meet for their final time. It’s a lame duck majority, likely to use the meeting to impl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Last Minute , a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 20, 2012 at 10:40 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2012 at 8:13 am.
ATHERTON Wait on Labor Contracts for Wiest to be Seated Last week the council had a closed session meeting for labor contracts, this is to allow agenda item for open session next week.
The council make-up will change in Decembe... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Council Make-up, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 18, 2012 at 10:10 am There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 20, 2012 at 7:00 pm.
ATHERTON Mending Atherton's rifts a top priority Now that the election is over, locating a new library in the park defeated, and a new council member on board, what's next for Atherton?
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 15, 2012 at 1:06 pm There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 20, 2012 at 9:24 am.
ATHERTON Elizabeth Lewis, Cary Wiest
elected to Atherton council Elizabeth Lewis swept to a second term on Atherton's City Council on Nov. 6, winning 1,732 votes, with the second council seat going to newcomer Cary Wiest, with 1,230 votes, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 13, 2012 at 8:25 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 14, 2012 at 8:31 am.
ATHERTON Atherton library supporters outspend foes In the battle over whether or not Atherton should put a new library in Holbrook-Palmer Park, the committee working in support of ballot Measure F, which approves the park loca... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 12, 2012 at 3:50 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 12, 2012 at 5:39 pm.
ATHERTON Mayor Widmer's Unauthorized of Town Funds During Elections The Town Council approved of Mayor Widmer to issue a press release, but instead he instructed staff to mail out a letter as a rebuttal to the APOA endorsements for city counci... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Town Funds, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Nov 11, 2012 at 2:05 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 11, 2012 at 4:50 pm.
ATHERTON Guest opinion: Mayor's letter upsetting for police supporter On Oct. 31 we received a letter dated Oct. 18 from "The Mayor" (no name) of Atherton.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Wedn... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 11, 2012 at 8:10 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 12, 2012 at 1:45 pm.
ATHERTON Atherton voters reject library in park After more than a year spent squabbling about a divided City Council's decision to make Atherton's Holbrook-Palmer Park the site of a new library, the town's residents finally... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 7, 2012 at 8:18 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 8, 2012 at 9:46 am.
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