Tag: 400 block
Opponent of 400 block development requests ballot vote
A leader of the movement to halt the sale of the 400 block of San Benito Street to a developer asked council members to support a November advisory vote from the public on the issue.
FPPC rejects councilman’s 400 block complaint against mayor
The state’s Fair Political Practices Commission has ruled against a Hollister councilman’s complaint about the mayor—and allegations of a conflict—regarding the city’s consideration to sell the 400 block of San Benito Street for development.
Community Insight Board: Reasons to back 400 block sale
Most Community Insight Board members agreed that the Hollister City Council made the right decision by supporting a sale of the 400 block property downtown to allow for development of condos, retail space and a new Community Foundation for San Benito County building.
Editorial: Council turned back on public with 400 block
How does it feel to have something special ripped away so a developer can reap profits at the expense of the community? How does it feel to know insider politics and cronyism live on?
Opposition grows against development on downtown corner
Opposition to a proposed development on the city’s open green space at Fourth and San Benito streets has mounted, particularly on social media, before a decision Monday that could determine the fate of the cornerstone downtown plot.
Marty: Right answer for the 400 block
It’s decision time for the 400 block – what’s the best use and how do we make it happen?
