Category Archives: Stop Park Land Swap

After preventing a developer from building 130 homes on the Mif Albright golf course, we learned that our Charter was not strong enough. City Council still had the power to build private homes on parkland by trading it for less desirable land. We set out to pass a Charter amendment ensuring that the people get to vote on any disposal of parkland.

Yes on Measure D – Click on link to view flyer!

Posted on September 13, 2012 by ACT Secretary

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Protect Our Parks!

Posted on April 8, 2012 by ACT Secretary

CITY CLERK ACCEPTS PETITION FOR FILING – APRIL 5, 2012 The City Clerk of Alameda accepted our submission of petition.  The petition aims to close the City Charter loophole that currently may allow the city to trade public parkland without voter approval. … Continue reading →

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Protect Our Parks Message

Posted on March 11, 2012 by ACT Secretary

YOU can help Save our Parks for our children and grandchildren. Please SIGN to put this on the November Ballot This ensures the parks are in the hands of the VOTERS Alamedans LOVE OUR PARKS. As good stewards of our … Continue reading →

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Urgent Action Needed!!

Posted on March 2, 2012 by ACT Secretary

Protect our Parks Alameda is about to launch their initiative campaign to place before the voters in November to close the loophole in the city charter that presently allows city council to “swap city park land” with just a super majority (4 … Continue reading →

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ACT Special Meeting March 1st

Posted on February 28, 2012 by ACT Secretary

ACT Meeting Thursday, March 1st 7-9pm First Congregational Church, UCC Central Ave. and Chestnut St. Enter on Chestnut St. Agenda will include: The Land Swap issue and the petition drive presently in progress.

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