[Sosfbay-discuss] [Fwd: IMPORTANT - Supervisors Hearing]

[Andrea Dorey]

As an ex-member of the cc, I recommend that the cc consider doing this.
Andrea

"We can have concentrated wealth in the hands of a few or we can have  
democracy, but we cannot have both."
---Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis


On Jun 16, 2006, at 2:55 PM, Wes Rolley wrote:

> This is an important time to establish a  policy of public defined  
> land use in Santa Clara County, rather than develop planned land  
> use.  Whatever we can do at this time, we should.
>
> It is rather late to influence much via Letters to the Editor.   
> They probably would not be in by the 20th.  However, if we could  
> have someone there who, as a representative of the GP-SCC, could  
> make the point that we were the only party central committee to  
> endorse the initiative, that would help them and help us.
>
> Wes
>
> -- 
> "Anytime you have an opportunity to make things better and you  
> don't, then you are wasting your time on this Earth" Roberto Clemente
>
> Wes Rolley
> 17211 Quail Court, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
> http://www.refpub.com/ -- Tel: 408.778.3024
>
>
> From: Peter Drekmeier <Peter at OpenSpace2006.org>
> Date: June 16, 2006 12:14:04 PM PDT
> To: undisclosed-recipients:;
> Subject: IMPORTANT - Supervisors Hearing
>
>
> Friends:
>
> Our campaign for the Santa Clara County Land Conservation  
> Initiative is progressing wonderfully.  Of the 62,000 signatures we  
> submitted to the Registrar of Voters, more than 58,000 were valid,  
> far more than the required 36,000.  Many thanks to all of you who  
> helped out!
>
> Next Tuesday (June 20) the Board of Supervisors will host a public  
> hearing on the Initiative, and we need you there to lend your  
> support.  The Supervisors will vote to do one of the following:
>
> 1) Place the Initiative on the November 7 ballot.
> 2) Order a report on the impacts of the Initiative.
> 3) Adopt the Initiative outright.
>
> Our preference would be for the Supervisors to adopt the Initiative  
> outright in order to avoid a costly campaign.  The second best  
> option is for them to put it on the November ballot.
>
> Please join us on Tuesday, June 20 at 10am at the Board of  
> Supervisors Chambers, 70 West Hedding St. in San Jose.  For those  
> coming from North County, carpools will leave from the Peninsula  
> Conservation Center (3921 E. Bayshore Rd. in Palo Alto) at 9:30am.
>
> You don’t need to speak at the hearing, but your presence is very  
> important.  The developers will be out in full force, so we need to  
> show the Supervisors that the community is solidly behind the  
> Initiative.
>
> Please let me know if you can join us on Tuesday.
>
> Thank you.
>
> -Peter Drekmeier
>
> P.S.  Your financial support is extremely important at this time.   
> Please consider donating online at http://www.openspace2006.org/ 
> donate.htm
>
> -----------------------------------
> Peter Drekmeier
> Campaign Coordinator
> People for Land and Nature (PLAN)
> 48 So. Seventh St.
> San Jose, CA 95112
> (650) 223-3306
>
> Peter at OpenSpace2006.org
> www.OpenSpace2006.org
>
>
>
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