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This calendar lists public meetings on issues affecting the community.
For information on special events, see San Lorenzo Forum.


FEBRUARY

1 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 6 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The sole item on the agenda is review of an "urgency ordinance" imposing a moratorium on new multifamily housing in the Ashland and Cherryland areas. See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

2 TUESDAY
San Lorenzo Unified School District board of trustees, regular meeting, 7 p.m., district offices, 15510 Usher St. (two blocks from Hesperian and Lewelling), tel. 317-6400. (The school board meets regularly on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, but only once in January, February, April, July, August, and December.) See the school district website for agendas and minutes of board meetings.

4 THURSDAY
County Parks, Recreation, and Historical Commission, 3:30 p.m., Board Conference Room, East Bay Regional Park District Headquarters, 2950 Peralta Oaks Court, Oakland. The commission is concerned with preservation of historic sites and buildings in the unincorporated communities and is presently developing an historic preservation ordinance. It meets monthly. See agenda (county website). For information contact Angela Pinon at the Alameda County Planning Dept. (670-5400).

San Lorenzo Creek Task Force, regular meeting, 7 p.m., Hayward Area Recreation and Park District offices, 1099 E St., Hayward. The task force meets regularly on the first Thursday of each month. The task force was appointed by the county board of supervisors to propose policy, guidelines, ordinances related to rehabilitation and restoration of creeks in the San Lorenzo Creek watershed, flood control, stormwater runoff, and related issues. Meetings are public. For more information call Sharon Gosselin (670-6547), Alameda County Public Works Agency, or Liz McElligott, county planning department (670-5400). See Creek Task Force website.

8 MONDAY
Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.

9 TUESDAY
Cherryland Community Association, regular meeting, 7:00 p.m., Meek Mansion carriage house, Hampton and Boston roads. The association meets monthly on the second Tuesday. For more information contact Ruth Baratta, president (481-5767).

10 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 6 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.

Ashland Subarea Redevelopment District Advisory Committee, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Room 110, 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). This committee advises on spending funds in the Ashland subarea of the Eden Area Redevelopment District (redevelopment district money comes from property taxes). Residents and business owners are invited to participate. The agenda for today's meeting and minutes of past meetings are available at Alameda County Redevelopment Agency.

15 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 1:30 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

17 WEDNESDAY
Cherryland Subarea Redevelopment Advisory Committee, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Room 109, 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). This committee advises on spending funds in the Cherryland subarea of the Eden Area Redevelopment District (redevelopment district money comes from property taxes). Residents and business owners are invited to participate. The agenda for today's meeting and minutes of past meetings are available at Alameda County Redevelopment Agency.

18 THURSDAY
San Lorenzo Village Homes Association, 7:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. (See agenda)

22 MONDAY
Sheriff's Advisory Committee, 4 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. The committee discusses problems in police services in the Eden unincorporated area. The committee normally meets the second Monday of each month. For more information call the Community Policing office, 667-7770.

Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.

24 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 1:30 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.

County Board of Supervisors Committee on Unincorporated Area 6:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. This committee is composed of the two supervisors who represent unincorporated areas in Eden Township, including Ashland, Cherryland, and San Lorenzo. Regular meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month, except in August and December. For more information about the agenda call the office of Supervisor Nate Miley, 272-6694, or go to board committee agendas.


JANUARY

4 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 6 p.m., [CANCELLED] Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

7 THURSDAY
County Parks, Recreation, and Historical Commission, 3:30 p.m., Board Conference Room, East Bay Regional Park District Headquarters, 2950 Peralta Oaks Court, Oakland. The commission is concerned with preservation of historic sites and buildings in the unincorporated communities and is presently developing an historic preservation ordinance. It meets monthly. See agenda (county website). For information contact Angela Pinon at the Alameda County Planning Dept. (670-5400).

San Lorenzo Creek Task Force, regular meeting, 7 p.m., Hayward Area Recreation and Park District offices, 1099 E St., Hayward. The task force meets regularly on the first Thursday of each month. The task force was appointed by the county board of supervisors to propose policy, guidelines, ordinances related to rehabilitation and restoration of creeks in the San Lorenzo Creek watershed, flood control, stormwater runoff, and related issues. Meetings are public. For more information call Sharon Gosselin (670-6547), Alameda County Public Works Agency, or Liz McElligott, county planning department (670-5400). See Creek Task Force website.

11 MONDAY
Sheriff's Advisory Committee, 4 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. The committee discusses problems in police services in the Eden unincorporated area. The committee normally meets the second Monday of each month. For more information call the Community Policing office, 667-7770.

Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.

12 TUESDAY
Cherryland Community Association, regular meeting, 7:00 p.m., Meek Mansion carriage house, Hampton and Boston roads. The association meets monthly on the second Tuesday. For more information contact Ruth Baratta, president (481-5767).

13 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 6 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.

18 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 1:30 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

19 TUESDAY
San Lorenzo Unified School District board of trustees, regular meeting, 7 p.m., district offices, 15510 Usher St. (two blocks from Hesperian and Lewelling), tel. 317-6400. (The school board meets regularly on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, but only once in January, February, April, July, August, and December.) See the school district website for agendas and minutes of board meetings.

21 THURSDAY
San Lorenzo Village Homes Association, 7:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. (See agenda)

25 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 6 p.m., SPECIAL MEETING, Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). This meeting is a continuation of the discussion of the revised Housing Element of the county's General Plan, applicable to the unincorporated areas only, and the analysis of environmental impacts. See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.

27 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 1:30 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.

County Board of Supervisors Committee on Unincorporated Area 6:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. This committee is composed of the two supervisors who represent unincorporated areas in Eden Township, including Ashland, Cherryland, and San Lorenzo. Regular meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month, except in August and December. For more information about the agenda call the San Lorenzo office of Supervisor Alice Lai-Bitker, 278-0367, or go to board committee agendas.


DECEMBER

2 WEDNESDAY
Public Forum: Climate Action Plan for Unincorporated Alameda County, 6 - 8 p.m., Eden Church, 21455 Birch St., Hayward. Residents are invited to offer ideas on objectives, measures, and actions of a plan -- last in a series of meetings. See Climate Action Plan, or call Howard Lee, Alameda County Planning Dept., 670-6521.

County Board of Supervisors Committee on Unincorporated Area 6:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. This committee is composed of the two supervisors who represent unincorporated areas in Eden Township, including Ashland, Cherryland, and San Lorenzo. Meetings are usually held on the fourth Thursday of each month, except in August and December. For more information about the agenda call the San Lorenzo office of Supervisor Alice Lai-Bitker, 278-0367, or go to board committee agendas.

3 THURSDAY
County Parks, Recreation, and Historical Commission, 3:30 p.m., Board Conference Room, East Bay Regional Park District Headquarters, 2950 Peralta Oaks Court, Oakland. The commission is concerned with preservation of historic sites and buildings in the unincorporated communities and is presently developing an historic preservation ordinance. It meets monthly. See agenda (county website). For information contact Angela Pinon at the Alameda County Planning Dept. (670-5400).

San Lorenzo Subarea Redevelopment Advisory Committee, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 337 Paseo Grande (in front of library). This committee advises on spending funds in the San Lorenzo subarea of the Eden Area Redevelopment District (redevelopment district money comes from property taxes). San Lorenzo and Royal Sunset neighborhood residents and business owners are invited to participate. For more information call 670-5333 (Redevelopment Agency). Minutes of past meetings are available at Alameda County Redevelopment Agency.

San Lorenzo Creek Task Force, regular meeting, 7 p.m., Hayward Area Recreation and Park District offices, 1099 E St., Hayward. The task force meets regularly on the first Thursday of each month. The task force was appointed by the county board of supervisors to propose policy, guidelines, ordinances related to rehabilitation and restoration of creeks in the San Lorenzo Creek watershed, flood control, stormwater runoff, and related issues. Meetings are public. For more information call Sharon Gosselin (670-6547), Alameda County Public Works Agency, or Liz McElligott, county planning department (670-5400). See Creek Task Force website.

7 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 6 p.m., [CANCELLED] Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

8 TUESDAY
Cherryland Community Association, regular meeting, 7:00 p.m., Meek Mansion carriage house, Hampton and Boston roads. The association meets monthly on the second Tuesday. For more information contact Ruth Baratta, president (481-5767).

9 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 6 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.

14 MONDAY
Sheriff's Advisory Committee, 4 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. The committee discusses problems in police services in the Eden unincorporated area. The committee normally meets the second Monday of each month. For more information call the Community Policing office, 667-7770.

Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.

15 TUESDAY
San Lorenzo Unified School District board of trustees, regular meeting, 7 p.m., district offices, 15510 Usher St. (two blocks from Hesperian and Lewelling), tel. 317-6400. (The school board meets regularly on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, but only once in January, February, April, July, August, and December.) See the school district website for agendas and minutes of board meetings.

17 THURSDAY
San Lorenzo Village Homes Association, 7:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. (See agenda)

21 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 1:30 p.m. CANCELLED], Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

23 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 1:30 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.

28 MONDAY
Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.


NOVEMBER

2 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 6 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

Special Community Meeting on the Future of Meek Estate Park, 6:30 p.m., Administration Office, Hayward Area Recreation and Park District, 1099 E St., Hayward. H.A.R.D. had planned to construct an outdoor assembly facility (terrace and pavilion) next to the Meek Mansion, but this plan was roundly criticized. Alternative ideas will be presented and discussed at this meeting. For more information call 881-6715.

4 WEDNESDAY
Cherryland Subarea Redevelopment Advisory Committee, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Room 109, 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). This committee advises on spending funds in the Cherryland subarea of the Eden Area Redevelopment District (redevelopment district money comes from property taxes). Residents and business owners are invited to participate. The agenda for today's meeting and minutes of past meetings are available at Alameda County Redevelopment Agency.

5 THURSDAY
County Parks, Recreation, and Historical Commission, 3:30 p.m., Board Conference Room, East Bay Regional Park District Headquarters, 2950 Peralta Oaks Court, Oakland. The commission is concerned with preservation of historic sites and buildings in the unincorporated communities and is presently developing an historic preservation ordinance. It meets monthly. See agenda (county website). For information contact Angela Pinon at the Alameda County Planning Dept. (670-5400).

San Lorenzo Creek Task Force, regular meeting, 7 p.m., Hayward Area Recreation and Park District offices, 1099 E St., Hayward. The task force meets regularly on the first Thursday of each month. The task force was appointed by the county board of supervisors to propose policy, guidelines, ordinances related to rehabilitation and restoration of creeks in the San Lorenzo Creek watershed, flood control, stormwater runoff, and related issues. Meetings are public. For more information call Sharon Gosselin (670-6547), Alameda County Public Works Agency, or Liz McElligott, county planning department (670-5400). See Creek Task Force website.

7 SATURDAY
Community Meeting on the Future of the Former Episcopal Church Site at via Toledo and Hacienda, 12 - 2 p.m., Oromo Christ Lutheran Church, 100 Hacienda, San Lorenzo. The County Redevelopment Agency has an option to purchase the property on the corner of via Toledo and Hacienda, formerly St. Christopher's Episcopal Church. This meeting, convened by County Supervisor Alice Lai-Bitker, is to discuss preferred uses of the site. For more information, call Supervisor Lai-Bitker's San Lorenzo office, 278-0367.

9 MONDAY
Sheriff's Advisory Committee, 4 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. The committee discusses problems in police services in the Eden unincorporated area. The committee normally meets the second Monday of each month. For more information call the Community Policing office, 667-7770.

Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.

10 TUESDAY
Cherryland Community Association, regular meeting, 7:00 p.m., Meek Mansion carriage house, Hampton and Boston roads. The association meets monthly on the second Tuesday. For more information contact Ruth Baratta, president (481-5767).

11 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 6 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.

16 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 1:30 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

17 TUESDAY
San Lorenzo Unified School District board of trustees, regular meeting, 7 p.m., district offices, 15510 Usher St. (two blocks from Hesperian and Lewelling), tel. 317-6400. This is the only meeting in November. (The school board meets regularly on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, but only once in January, February, April, July, August, and December.) See the school district website for agendas and minutes of board meetings.

18 WEDNESDAY
Alameda County Tree Advisory Board, 3 p.m., Room 230, Public Works Agency offices, 951 Turner Court, Hayward (near Chabot College). The board, composed of appointed citizens, advises the Director of Public Works on implementation of the county tree preservation ordinance (applicable only to street trees in unincorporated areas) and recommends fines for violations. For more information contact Inta Brainerd, 670-6467. See Tree Advisory Board website.

Ashland Subarea Redevelopment District Advisory Committee, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Room 110, 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). This committee advises on spending funds in the Ashland subarea of the Eden Area Redevelopment District (redevelopment district money comes from property taxes). Residents and business owners are invited to participate. The agenda for today's meeting and minutes of past meetings are available at Alameda County Redevelopment Agency.

19 THURSDAY
San Lorenzo Village Homes Association, 7:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. (See agenda)

23 MONDAY
Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.

25 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 1:30 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.


OCTOBER

1 THURSDAY
County Parks, Recreation, and Historical Commission, 3:30 p.m., Board Conference Room, East Bay Regional Park District Headquarters, 2950 Peralta Oaks Court, Oakland. The commission is concerned with preservation of historic sites and buildings in the unincorporated communities and is presently developing an historic preservation ordinance. It meets monthly. See agenda (county website). For information contact Angela Pinon at the Alameda County Planning Dept. (670-5400).

San Lorenzo Creek Task Force, regular meeting, 7 p.m., Hayward Area Recreation and Park District offices, 1099 E St., Hayward. The task force meets regularly on the first Thursday of each month. The task force was appointed by the county board of supervisors to propose policy, guidelines, ordinances related to rehabilitation and restoration of creeks in the San Lorenzo Creek watershed, flood control, stormwater runoff, and related issues. Meetings are public. For more information call Sharon Gosselin (670-6547), Alameda County Public Works Agency, or Liz McElligott, county planning department (670-5400). See Creek Task Force website.

5 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 6 p.m. [CANCELLED], Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

6 TUESDAY
San Lorenzo Unified School District board of trustees, regular meeting, 7 p.m., district offices, 15510 Usher St. (two blocks from Hesperian and Lewelling), tel. 317-6400. (The school board meets regularly on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, but only once in January, February, April, July, August, and December.) See the school district website for agendas and minutes of board meetings.

7 WEDNESDAY
San Lorenzo Subarea Redevelopment Advisory Committee, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m., conference room (room 109), county offices, 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (in front of courthouse). This committee advises on spending funds in the San Lorenzo subarea of the Eden Area Redevelopment District (redevelopment district money comes from property taxes). San Lorenzo and Royal Sunset neighborhood residents and business owners are invited to participate. For more information call 670-5333 (Redevelopment Agency). Minutes of past meetings are available at Alameda County Redevelopment Agency.

12 MONDAY
Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.

13 TUESDAY
Cherryland Community Association, regular meeting, 7:00 p.m., Meek Mansion carriage house, Hampton and Boston roads. The association meets monthly on the second Tuesday. For more information contact Ruth Baratta, president (481-5767).

14 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 6 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.

Commmunity Meeting on the Final Eden Area Plan, 7 p.m., Eden United Church of Christ, 21455 Birch St. (just off East 14th St.), Hayward. See Final Version of the General Plan for Eden Unincorporated Area.

15 THURSDAY
San Lorenzo Village Homes Association, 7:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. (See agenda)

19 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 6 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

Sheriff's Advisory Committee, 4 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. The committee discusses problems in police services in the Eden unincorporated area. The committee normally meets the second Monday of each month. For more information call the Community Policing office, 667-7770.

20 TUESDAY
Special Community Meeting: KIPP Collegiate High School Expansion, 6 - 7:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. Plans for new facilities for the KIPP charter high school at the former Barrett Middle School site in San Lorenzo Village have been modified. See Anger over High School Expansion Plan. Also see KIPP Bay Area Schools.

San Lorenzo Unified School District board of trustees, regular meeting, 7 p.m., district offices, 15510 Usher St. (two blocks from Hesperian and Lewelling), tel. 317-6400. (The school board meets regularly on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, but only once in January, February, April, July, August, and December.) See the school district website for agendas and minutes of board meetings.

26 MONDAY
Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.

28 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 1:30 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.

County Board of Supervisors Committee on Unincorporated Area 6:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. This committee is composed of the two supervisors who represent unincorporated areas in Eden Township, including Ashland, Cherryland, and San Lorenzo. Regular meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month, except in August and December. On the agenda is the final Eden Area Plan (see Final Version of the General Plan for Eden Unincorporated Area). For more information about the agenda call the San Lorenzo office of Supervisor Alice Lai-Bitker, 278-0367, or go to board committee agendas.

29 THURSDAY
Cherryland Stakeholders' Meeting, 6:30 - 8 p.m., Hayward Adult School, 22100 Princeton St., Hayward. This special meeting of public and private agencies is convened by County Supervisor Nate Miley, who represents the Cherryland District. Its purpose is to discuss issues, services, resources, and efforts that are underway or proposed for the area. Anyone interested may attend. For more information contact Seth Kaplan (891-5588, seth.kaplan[AT]acgov.org).


SEPTEMBER

1 TUESDAY
San Lorenzo Unified School District board of trustees, regular meeting, 7 p.m., district offices, 15510 Usher St. (two blocks from Hesperian and Lewelling), tel. 317-6400. (The school board meets regularly on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, but only once in January, February, April, July, August, and December.) See the school district website for agendas and minutes of board meetings.

2 WEDNESDAY
Cherryland Subarea Redevelopment Advisory Committee, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Room 109, 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). This committee advises on spending funds in the Cherryland subarea of the Eden Area Redevelopment District (redevelopment district money comes from property taxes). Residents and business owners are invited to participate. The agenda for today's meeting and minutes of past meetings are available at Alameda County Redevelopment Agency.

4 THURSDAY
County Parks, Recreation, and Historical Commission, 3:30 p.m., Board Conference Room, East Bay Regional Park District Headquarters, 2950 Peralta Oaks Court, Oakland. The commission is concerned with preservation of historic sites and buildings in the unincorporated communities and is presently developing an historic preservation ordinance. It meets monthly. See agenda (county website). For information contact Angela Pinon at the Alameda County Planning Dept. (670-5400).

San Lorenzo Creek Task Force, regular meeting, 7 p.m., Hayward Area Recreation and Park District offices, 1099 E St., Hayward. The task force meets regularly on the first Thursday of each month. The task force was appointed by the county board of supervisors to propose policy, guidelines, ordinances related to rehabilitation and restoration of creeks in the San Lorenzo Creek watershed, flood control, stormwater runoff, and related issues. Meetings are public. For more information call Sharon Gosselin (670-6547), Alameda County Public Works Agency, or Liz McElligott, county planning department (670-5400). See Creek Task Force website.

7 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 6 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

8 TUESDAY
Cherryland Community Association, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Meek Mansion carriage house, Hampton and Boston roads. The association meets monthly on the second Tuesday. For more information contact Ruth Baratta, president (481-5767).

9 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 6 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.

Ashland Subarea Redevelopment District Advisory Committee, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Room 110, 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). This committee advises on spending funds in the Ashland subarea of the Eden Area Redevelopment District (redevelopment district money comes from property taxes). Residents and business owners are invited to participate. The agenda for today's meeting and minutes of past meetings are available at Alameda County Redevelopment Agency.

12 SATURDAY
Town Hall Meeting with U.S. Rep. Pete Stark, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., San Leandro City Hall, 835 East 14th St.

14 MONDAY
Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.

15 TUESDAY
San Lorenzo Unified School District board of trustees, regular meeting, 7 p.m., district offices, 15510 Usher St. (two blocks from Hesperian and Lewelling), tel. 317-6400. (The school board meets regularly on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, but only once in January, February, April, July, August, and December.) See the school district website for agendas and minutes of board meetings.

Public Meeting on KIPP High School Expansion Project, 7 p.m., KIPP King School, 2005 via Barrett, San Lorenzo. The KIPP charter school is planning major expansion of facilities at the site leased from the San Lorenzo School District. Another meeting will be held on Sept. 16 (see below). For information contact Emily Rummo, Chief Operating Officer of KIPP Bay Area Schools, 510.465.5477. See also Planning Issues.

16 WEDNESDAY
Public Forum: Climate Action Plan for Unincorporated Alameda County, 6 - 8 p.m., Eden Church, 21455 Birch St., Hayward. Residents are invited to offer ideas on objectives, measures, and actions of a plan. See Climate Action Plan, or call Howard Lee, Alameda County Planning Dept., 670-6521.

Public Meeting on Environmental Impact Assessment of the KIPP High School Expansion Project, 5:30 p.m., KIPP King School, 2005 via Barrett, San Lorenzo. The KIPP charter school is planning major expansion of facilities at the site leased from the San Lorenzo School District. For information contact Emily Rummo, Chief Operating Officer of KIPP Bay Area Schools, 510.465.5477. See also Planning Issues.

17 THURSDAY
San Lorenzo Village Homes Association, 7:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. (See agenda)

21 MONDAY
County Planning Commission 1:30 p.m. [CANCELLED], Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). See agenda (county website). The planning commission meets regularly on the first Monday (evening) and third Monday (afternoon) each month.

23 WEDNESDAY
Board of Zoning Adjustments (West County), 1:30 p.m., Public Hearing Room (Room 160), 224 West Winton Ave., Hayward (two-story county office building in front of county court house). The West County BZA considers applications from residents of the Eden unincorporated area for exceptions ("variances") to the county zoning regulations. See agenda (county website). The West County BZA meets regularly on the second Wednesday (evening) and fourth Wednesday (afternoon) each month.

County Board of Supervisors Committee on Unincorporated Area 6:30 p.m., San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. This committee is composed of the two supervisors who represent unincorporated areas in Eden Township, including Ashland, Cherryland, and San Lorenzo. Regular meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month, except in August and December. For information about the agenda call the San Lorenzo office of Supervisor Alice Lai-Bitker, 278-0367, or go to board committee agendas.

28 MONDAY
Sheriff's Advisory Committee, 4 p.m. [CANCELLED], San Lorenzo Community Hall, 377 Paseo Grande. The committee discusses problems in police services in the Eden unincorporated area. The committee normally meets the second Monday of each month. For more information call the Community Policing office, 667-7770.

Hayward Area Parks and Recreation District Board, regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Administration Building, 1099 E Street, Hayward. The board meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. The district maintains parks and provides recreation programs in the city of Hayward and surrounding unincorporated communities. See H.A.R.D. board.