Council weighs using $50K in TOT funds on tourism
The Hollister City Council on Monday night will consider placing $50,000 from hotel tax revenue in a special fund for use on tourism.
$79 million debt puts clamps on RDA
As Hollister officials await word on the future of redevelopment agencies in California, one likely outcome remains clear locally: The city's own RDA will have relatively few discretionary dollars to spend in the final 12 years of allowed program activity.
Ex-supervisor proposes 206 homes next to West of Fairview
Developer and former Supervisor Richard Scagliotti’s is proposing to build 206 single-family homes along Fairview Road next to the larger Award Homes development and surrounding the current Cielo Vista subdivision, according to records.
County mediates migrant camp dispute over kitchen
The Homeless Coalition of San Benito County and the Farm Labor Association will be working with the board of supervisors to mediate a conflict that has arisen this winter season over the use of kitchen facilities at the migrant camp on Southside Road.
Opponents of Resource Recovery Park near landfill plan meetings
Opponents of the Resource Recovery Park project south of the John Smith Landfill are holding two open community meetings at the end of the month to inform supervisors and residents about their concerns.
Officials’ contracts require severance of 6 to 12 months
In the wake of former San Juan City Manager Steve Julian's
South County Housing awarded $1M grant
South County Housing, a nonprofit affordable housing developer
Alejo, Cannella aim to relieve county of $3.5M owed to state
Assemblyman Luis Alejo and State Sen. Anthony Cannella are reintroducing a previously defeated bill to relieve the county of $3.5 million in owed property taxes.
Six years later, sides in solar debate make final push
Shani Kleinhaus believes the Panoche Valley could become a refuge for many species and she sees its big solar project—awaiting state and federal permits—as a roadblock toward that and other environmental goals.
