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Atherton Council to Review Brown Act Laws In DecemberAt the December Council Meeting the Atherton Council will review Brown Act Laws. Below is part thread on this topic taken...
Original post made by Council Concerns on Dec. 4, 2012There are no comments yet. 3832 Views
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JobTrain students bake cookies for inmatesSpending the holidays in San Mateo County jail just got a little brighter: 15 students in JobTrain's culinary arts program...
Original post made on Dec. 22, 2012There are no comments yet. 5108 Views
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Atherton: A Government or a Business? The AnswerThe answer expressed by the five members of the Council is that Atherton is a business. In the remarks leading up to the...
Original post made by please stop on Dec. 4, 2012There are no comments yet. 3662 Views
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$Half Million in Town Funds Spent on Library in the ParkIs it true that $480,000.00 plus of Library reserves were spent on the Library in Park studies before the voters voted it...
Original post made by Library Funds Lost on Jan. 9, 2013There are no comments yet. 4087 Views
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[VIDEO] DEC 19 Atherton Council MeetingTOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL ATHERTON CHANNEL DRAINAGE DISTRICT DEC 19, 2012 REGULAR MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The...
Original post made by APOA on Dec. 23, 2012There are no comments yet. 3339 Views
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[VIDEO] Atherton Finance Committee Mar 7 2013 Special MeetingTOWN OF ATHERTON FINANCE COMMITTEE MAR 7, 2013 SPECIAL MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The Town of Atherton assumed responsibility...
Original post made by APOA on Mar. 11, 2013There are no comments yet. 3393 Views
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[VIDEO] Atherton Council Mar 2013 Special MeetingTOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL ATHERTON CHANNEL DRAINAGE DISTRICT MAR 13, 2013 SPECIAL MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The...
Original post made by APOA on Mar. 18, 2013There are no comments yet. 3475 Views
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[VIDEO] Atherton Council Mar 2013 Regular MeetingTOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL ATHERTON CHANNEL DRAINAGE DISTRICT MAR 20, 2013 REGULAR MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The...
Original post made by APOA on Mar. 23, 2013There are no comments yet. 3570 Views
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Visionary and Father of the Mouse Douglas Engelbart has diedThe man behind the computer mouse and a host of other inventions that paved the way for the Internet has passed away. He...
Original post made by Lindenwood resident on Jul. 3, 2013There are no comments yet. 3953 Views
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[VIDEO] April 17 2013 Atherton Council MeetingTOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL APRIL 17, 2013 REGULAR MEETING VIDEO BROADCAST The Town of Atherton assumed responsibility...
Original post made by APOA on Apr. 22, 2013There are no comments yet. 3395 Views
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[VIDEO] April 15 2013 Atherton Council Budget ReviewTOWN OF ATHERTON CITY COUNCIL APRIL 15, 2013 SPECIAL MEETING – 2013/14 BUDGET REVIEW VIDEO BROADCAST The...
Original post made by APOA on Apr. 23, 2013There are no comments yet. 3510 Views
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Tonight: Atherton may try again to appoint council memberAfter failing last week to agree on one candidate out of seven who wanted to be appointed to a vacant council seat, the Atherton...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2013There are no comments yet. 3812 Views
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What's with all the off leash dogs at Holbrook Palmer Park?What's with the increase in off leash dogs there? Is it suddenly legal to have one's dog off leash & not responsive to voice...
Original post made by Hmmm on Jul. 24, 2013There are no comments yet. 3563 Views
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Atherton: Second candidate for council seatDiane Sandhu, a member of the town's Audit/Finance Committee, has qualified for a spot on the November ballot in the race...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2013There are no comments yet. 4009 Views
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Recollection of old Atherton PD Case involving officer?Does anyone recall a case, more than 30 years ago, when an Atherton officer killed someone in self-defense and/or in defending...
Original post made by Hmmm on Aug. 9, 2013There are no comments yet. 8643 Views
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LETTERS<B>Letter: What you can do to Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=14460 posted Wednesday,...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2013There are no comments yet. 3696 Views
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Homeless ordinance/law?I read where Atherton City Council is considering and will likely make it illegal for people to sleep in their cars - it...
Original post made by Eliza on Oct. 24, 2013There are no comments yet. 2467 Views
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A wonderful example of local government transparencyhttp://apd.crimegraphics.com/2013/default.aspx Crime Graphics - CitizenRIMS CitizenRIMS GraphicThe Town launched CitizenRIMS...
Original post made by Peter Carpenter on Jan. 30, 2014There are no comments yet. 2797 Views
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County names new environmental health directorHeather Forshey will join the San Mateo County Health System on March 24 as the new director of environmental health. Read...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2014There are no comments yet. 4535 Views
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Time for some transparencyNow that Atherton wants to redivert surpluses into increasing expenses rather than decreasing taxes, as promised, here is...
Original post made by Transparency on May. 19, 2014There are no comments yet. 2616 Views
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