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Article: Fairmont Terrace irked by Castro Valley parks tax
Oakland Tribune;  April 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Castro Valleys cityhood bid. We are not Castro Valley, Richard Hancocks, unofficial mayor ... Friday to include Fairmont Terrace in a Castro Valley parklands taxation area might backfire ... spread the tax burden. The people of Castro Valley are interested in taxing people who ...

Article: Carmen Rusca column: 'Cabaret' livens up night in Castro ...
Oakland Tribune;  September 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ...GOT ARTS? The Castro Valley Arts Foundation invites you to "Come to ... highlight will be appearances by recent Castro Valley High School graduate Maggie Francisco and current Castro Valley High student Ricky Garcia, who will explain ...

Article: Castro Valley soccer field not up to snuff
Oakland Tribune;  February 15, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... UP! It can't wait any longer. Castro Valley High needs new sports facilities in the worst way. The Castro Valley Sports Foundation has been trying ... nearly three years to refurbish Castro Valley High's football stadium and track ...

Article: Castro Valley ready to decide on cityhood.(Knight ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  October 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ...CASTRO VALLEY, Calif. _ Along Castro Valley Boulevard, there is little else in the way of business ... will tell you, but supporters of an initiative to turn Castro Valley into a self-sufficient city say the strip, along with ...

Article: Castro Valley park bond may face bumpy road toward ...
Oakland Tribune;  August 10, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... a $30 million park bond passed in Castro Valley this fall. Blunt and often belligerent ... HARD's decision to assess only Castro Valley taxpayers -- and a slice of El Portal ... buying and developing 24 acres in west Castro Valley. "I could go for the park, but I ...

Article: Castro Valley, Calif., to Decide on Cityhood.
San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, California) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  October 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Putsata Reang Oct. 22--Along Castro Valley Boulevard, there is little else in ... supporters of an initiative to turn Castro Valley into a self-sufficient city say the ... s enough." On Nov. 5, voters in Castro Valley -- an unincorporated area of Alameda ...

Article: Castro Valley acreage back on auction block
Oakland Tribune;  May 3, 2007 ;     700+ words ...CASTRO VALLEY -- Twenty-four prime acres in west Castro Valley are going back on the market, seven months after ... Alameda County zoning changes that also worry the Castro Valley and San Lorenzo school districts. The Castro Valley ...