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Advocates to Supervisors: New Farm still illegal

A legal review presented in September to the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors shows that the proposed 187-unit suburban development would violate numerous local laws.

Posted: October 1st, 2011
Tags: development, mi, New Farm, shute, sprawl, Tassajara, Tassajara valley
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New faces join campaign to safeguard Tassajara Valley

Now, a new group is organizing to beat back attempts by sprawl developers to cover the Tassajara Valley in suburban development

Posted: June 6th, 2011
Tags: New Farm, San Ramon, spraw, Tassajara, Tassajara valley
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Meet the Board: Donna Gerber

Former Contra Costa County Supervisor Donna Gerber wasn’t about to let sprawl come to the Tassajara Valley

Posted: March 18th, 2011
Tags: board members, Donna Gerber, Tassajara valley
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San Ramon sends growth boundary expansion to voters

The San Ramon City Council voted 5-0 in July to place an item on the Nov. 2010 ballot that expands the city’s urban growth boundary to include part the Tassajara Valley.

Posted: July 21st, 2010
Tags: Contra Costa County, development, open space, San Ramon, sprawl, Tassajara valley, UGB
Comments: 2

Legal review finds “New Farm” proposal illegal

A legal review released July 1 shows that the proposed 185-unit “New Farm” project in the Tassajara Valley would, if approved, violate numerous local laws and policies.

Posted: July 15th, 2010
Tags: 2010, Brentwood, Contra Costa County, New Farm, San Ramon, sprawl, Tassajara, Tassajara valley, Tom Koch, UGB, urban growth boundary
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Tassajara Valley threatened by developers’ plans

Developers are pushing Contra Costa County officials to approve a 193- unit housing development in the Tassajara Valley called “New Farm.” They’re also mobilizing a campaign convince San Ramon to expand its urban growth boundary.

Posted: June 11th, 2010
Tags: Contra Costa, Danville, New Farm, open space, San Ramon, sprawl, Tassajara, Tassajara valley
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