Article: Businesses, residents unite to fight eminent domain: SAN RAMON: City Council approves a resolution that would allow it to reinstate its power to take property.

Article: Eminent domain raises its head in San ...
Oakland Tribune;  March 24, 2006 ;     588 words ... ... officials that the use of eminent domain was not an option in ... were to pursue either eminent domain or decided the area ... redevelopment and possible eminent domain. The area is hardly ... small businesses in San Ramon the residents need ...

Article: Blighted area plan a concern to some: SAN RAMON: ...
Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA);  October 10, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... 10--The San Ramon City Council ... them through eminent domain to help make ... leaders have said eminent domain would be a ... re-establish eminent domain -- the power ... GO --WHAT: San Ramon City Council ...

Article: Group urges city to aid Beta Court firms: SAN ...
Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA);  August 24, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... supporters urged the San Ramon City Council on ... around the issue of eminent domain. At stake is ... businesses in northern San Ramon, whose operators ... northern tip of San Ramon into a more pedestrian ... establishing eminent domain, have offered ...

Article: Emotions soar over eminent domain
Oakland Tribune;  March 30, 2006 ;     700+ words ...SAN RAMON -- The City Council ... establishment of eminent domain. The proposed ... Road and west of San Ramon Valley Boulevard, and that eminent domain's threat would ... Businesses of San Ramon Against Eminent Domain -- a group formed ...

Article: Eminent domain plan under fire
Oakland Tribune;  March 29, 2006 ;     593 words ...SAN RAMON -- Wary of a redevelopment plan that would include the establishment of eminent domain, a group of property owners and ... tracks. Citizens and Businesses of San Ramon Against Eminent Domain was formed by a coalition of business ...

Article: City pushes eminent domain law
Oakland Tribune;  March 16, 2006 ;     661 words ... ... Redevelopment Plan for the San Ramon Redevelopment Project ... ability to use eminent domain for 12 years as ... had the power of eminent domain from 1987 to 1999 ... it. The city of San Ramon currently can use eminent domain for public projects ...

Article: Public hearing to address new eminent domain
Oakland Tribune;  March 12, 2006 ;     568 words ... ... business owners on San Ramon's north side ... ability to use eminent domain. No new agenda ... amendment to the San Ramon Redevelopment ... years. Mention of eminent domain added more fuel ... Johnson, owner of San Ramon Body & Detail ...