Affordable housing, parks could benefit from Developer fees SMDP 9/18/14
Editor:
According to the article, only $3.07/SF would be assessed for hotels. Considering hotel rooms cost
CITY HALL - What do the former home of the Omelette Parlor, the Georgian Hotel, and a joint serving chocolate chicken have in common? They all got expanded alcohol permits
CITYWIDE— The City of Santa Monica has upgraded its fiber optic network capacity and speed to 100 Gigabits per second, continuing to raise the benchmark for municipal broadband networks across
CITY HALL — City Council will have a chance to add new development fees that would go to support both affordable housing and parks in the city.
The linkage fees are
MY WRITE — For over three decades we've been promised a livable city as a result of sustainable smart-growth practices that adhere to a clean, safe and bright future.
Feeding the Beast
Editor:
Ballot time is around the corner and once again Santa Monica property owners are being asked to foot the bill for a project meant to benefit
SMO — A City Council-backed initiative is well behind the aviation industry-backed initiative in the cash race but contributions are picking up.
The Committee for Local Control of Santa Monica Airport
CITY HALL — After four hours of public comment, City Council voted quickly to work with Jeff Worthe Real Estate Group on a proposed development at the Bergamot Station Arts Center.
MY WRITE — My column last Monday raised some hackles. In "In house or out house?" (SMDP, Sept. 1, Pg. 5.) I criticized City Council for being the pro-union
CITY HALL — A large hospitality union is getting behind incumbent Kevin McKeown and former Planning Commission member Frank Gruber in the race for City Council.
Unite Here Local 11 announced
BERGAMOT STATION — Plans for the future of the city's world-renowned art center are headed back to City Council next week.
After sending the proposal to the Arts Commission
