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Tag: Santa Rosa

A SMART neighborhood in Santa Rosa

Will the coming Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit station in Santa Rosa bring with it acres of parking lots? We can decide now in the plan for the neighborhood around the station.

Posted: December 19th, 2011
Tags: Coddingtown Mall, complete streets, neighborhood, Santa Rosa, SMART, SMART Santa Rosa, Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit
Comments: none

Global Inspiration for Livable Cities: A film series

Join us for film viewings, discussion and organic popcorn Thursdays in September. Co-hosted by Greenbelt Alliance and The Share Exchange, the films will provide global perspectives on livable cities.

Posted: August 22nd, 2011
Tags: film series, Global inspirations for livable cities, Santa Rosa, Share Exchange
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MTC considers new grant program to reward sustainable growth

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission is currently considering a proposal to create grant programs for sustainable growth. This is a key step forward, and we like a lot of what we see.

Posted: July 5th, 2011
Tags: block grants, funding, grants, Metropolitan Transportation Commission, money, MTC, San Jose, Santa Rosa, Sustainable Communities Strategy
Comments: 3

November Volunteer of the Month: Alex Powell

November’s Volunteer of the Month, Alex Powell, is a junior at Sonoma State University (SSU) with a joint major in Economics and Environmental Studies.

Posted: November 4th, 2010
Tags: CAReFREE Streets, Santa Rosa, Sonoma, Sonoma State University, TOD, UGB, volunteer, volunteer of the month
Comments: none

Sonoma’s sprawl-busting ballot measures

On November 2, Sonoma voters can renew the lines in Santa Rosa and Petaluma and establish the first one in Cloverdale.

Posted: October 5th, 2010
Tags: 2010, ballot measure, election, Petaluma, Santa Rosa, Sonoma, sprawl, UGB, urban growth boundary
Comments: 1

Setting Boundaries on the ballot

This November Santa Rosa and Cloverdale can set some good boundaries. City councils in both Sonoma communities voted this week to put urban growth boundary measures on the November ballot.

Posted: June 30th, 2010
Tags: ballot, Cloverdale, election, November, Santa Rosa, smart growth, Sonoma, sprawl, UGB, urban growth boundary
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