Press Links

The City’s consideration of Oak Grove over the last four years was transparent.  It involved preparation of an EIR, nine public hearings, hundreds of one-on-one presentations and scrutiny in local newspapers and blogs.  Below are links to just a few recent articles about the Oak Grove plan.

City leaders push for more open space, less southeast side housing
Pleasanton Weekly, 1/6/06
www.pleasantonweekly.com/morgue/2006/2006_01_06.aplan06.shtml

Parks group OKs Oak Grove homes, public trails
Pleasanton Weekly, 1/26/07
www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=1868

Oak Grove: 51 custom homes, plus gift of 500 acres of public open space, trails, awaits city approval
Cover Story, Pleasanton Weekly, 3/16/07
www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=2214

Oak Grove project heads to City Council Sept 4
Pleasanton Weekly, 8/17/07
www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=2821

Guest Opinion: Yes to Oak Grove
Pleasanton Weekly, 8/31/07
www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=2894

Oak Grove plan stalls as debate sizzles
Pleasanton Weekly, 9/7/07
www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=2915

Pleasanton Weekly Editorial:  Yes on Oak Grove
Pleasanton Weekly, 9/28/07
www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=3009

Council OKs homes atop Kottinger Hills—Again!
Pleasanton Weekly, 10/5/07
www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=3028

Please note that the links are exclusively to articles in the Pleasanton Weekly, because other local newspapers either do not provide links or charge for access to archived articles.