Article: Press Release Dismays Both Parties in San Martin, Calif., Airport Dispute.

Byline: Eric Leins

Sep. 11--GILROY, Calif.--A lawsuit settlement between Santa Clara County and San Martin citizens was supposed to be a happy ending to a five-month battle over expansion plans at South County Airport.

It still may be. However, the timing of a Tuesday press release announcing details of the agreement -- before San Martin parties had blessed it with their signatures -- put sour tastes in some mouths.

"I'm purely and simply surprised right now, because I thought all the ducks would be put in a row before something of this significance would go out," said Sylvia Hamilton, chairperson for the San Martin Neighborhood Alliance, the ...

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