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Danica Truchlikova, Margaret Wahlberg Contact the Board: rcpcchair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org

By Cy Gulassa

Danica Truchlikova Margaret Wahlberg New Board Off To a Fast Start ockridge residents waiting to vote in the RCPC board election formed in patient lines that filled the foyer of the Rockridge branch library, then snaked outside along the sidewalk down Colleg...

By Danica Truchlikova

by Danica Truchlikova, RCPC boardmember Following up on its successful Clare- mont Community Day when 8th-grade Claremont Middle School students visited College Avenue merchants, Rockridge Dis- trict Association (RDA) executive director Sarah Lamb announced tha...

By Danica Truchlikova

brought no drawings to review. Traffic study is complete. Safeway will hold another public meeting later this year. The earliest completion date is 2010. by Danica Truchlikova, RCPC boardmember n 5175 Broadway —Mixed-Use Proj- ect: The completed traffic study is being reviewed by the Oakland Public Works Department. Mitigation of the toxic con- tamination site and an environmental assess- ment are underway and w...

Jeff Small Hudson Street A Danica Truchlikova Manor Crest Ms a 10-year Rockridge resident and Oakland business owner, it is a privilege to run for a position on the RCPC board. From attending recent planning meetings, I learned of something that I think most Rockridge residents are un...

...clists. The Keith Avenue solution DOES NOT work. In the many times I have driven up Keith Avenue from College, I am yet to see one cyclist there. Please count my voice of opposition to the proposal and my support of efforts to revise it. — Danica Truchlikova Editor’s Note: The Rockridge News contacted city consultant Victoria Eisen for her response to this question. She emailed: “A business wanting to put sidewalk seating in the bulb-out would need to apply and pay for an encroachment permit. ...

project ends October 14 (see Rockridge.org). Send comments to Victoria Eisen: victoria@ eisenletunic.com or 510/525-0220. Caldecott Projects ➧➧A Tradition of Service, from pg 10 Danica Truchlikova Margaret Wahlberg Stuart Flashman Jonathan Gabel Joan Martin Doug Patton Katy Taylor Jason Burke Colby Lavin Bill Kaufner Andrew Charman Ruth Miller Ann Winterman Cesar Angobaldo Michael Kan Jennifer Kaplan Melinda Frey Alex Naughton Ashle...

...borhood Merchant Susan Montauk �������������������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Ronnie Spitzer ��������������������Vice-Chair Danica Truchlikova ������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Katy Taylor, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Andrew Charman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge...

Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Ronnie Spitzer ��������������������Vice-Chair Danica Truchlikova ������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Katy Taylor, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Andrew Charman Contact the Board: chair@rockridge...

By Bob Brokl

...borhood Merchant Susan Montauk �������������������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Ronnie Spitzer ��������������������Vice-Chair Danica Truchlikova ������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer

By Bob Brokl

...borhood Merchant Susan Montauk �������������������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Ronnie Spitzer ��������������������Vice-Chair Danica Truchlikova ������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Jason Burke, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Katy Taylor, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.or...

...borhood Merchant Susan Montauk �������������������Business Manager Don Kinkead �����������������������Graphics & Layout RCPC Board of Directors, 2008-2009 Stuart Flashman �����������������Chair Ronnie Spitzer ��������������������Vice-Chair Danica Truchlikova ������������Secretary

Katy Taylor ��������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Jason Burke, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Danica Truchlikova Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

By Susan Montauk

...�������������Vice-Chair Katy Taylor ��������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Jason Burke, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Danica Truchlikova Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

By Bill Kaufner

...�������������Vice-Chair Katy Taylor ��������������������������Secretary Joan Martin ��������������������������Treasurer Jason Burke, Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, William Kaufner, Don Kinkead, Colby Lavin, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Danica Truchlikova Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org relatively small BART stations and bring even more cars into neighborhoods. Some existing issues work against our walkable environment: the possibility of street cr...

Ronnie Spitzer..................... Vice-Chair Katy Taylor...........................Secretary Joan Martin..........................Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, Don Kinkead, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Danica Truchlikova Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at t...

..................Chair Ronnie Spitzer..................... Vice-Chair Katy Taylor...........................Secretary Joan Martin..........................Treasurer Annette Floystrup, Jonathan Gabel, Don Kinkead, Doug Patton, Ellen Peterson, Danica Truchlikova, Margaret Wahlberg Contact the Board: chair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Dedicated FBC volunteers from all coalition member groups are preparing “the record” for review by the judge, a time-consuming process. To help, ...

...tzer....................Chair Annette Floystrup ............ Vice-Chair Gloria Bruce.......................Secretary Susan Montauk...................Treasurer Jennifer Edmister, Stuart Flashman, Don Kinkead, Ellen Peterson, Peter St. John, Danica Truchlikova, Margaret Wahlberg Contact the Board: rcpcchair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org

Jennifer Edmister, Stuart Flashman, Don Kinkead, Ellen Peterson, Peter St. John, Danica Truchlikova, Margaret Wahlberg Contact the Board: rcpcchair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge ...

By Vivek Bhatia

...............Chair Annette Floystrup ............ Vice-Chair Gloria Bruce.......................Secretary Susan Montauk...................Treasurer Jennifer Edmister, Stuart Flashman, Don Kinkead, Ellen Peterson, Peter St. John, Jeff Small, Danica Truchlikova, Margaret Wahlberg Contact the Board: rcpcchair@rockridge.org

Jeff Small, Richard W. Smith, Danica Truchlikova, Margaret Wahlberg Contact the Board: rcpcchair@rockridge.org For information: info@rockridge.org

By Stuart Flashman

..........Secretary Susan Montauk...................Treasurer residents. The month- long program, run jointly Jennifer Edmister, Stuart Flashman, Cy Gulassa, Ellen Peterson, Peter St. John, by the Sierra Club and Jeff Small, Richard W. Smith, Danica Truchlikova, Margaret Wahlberg Contact the Board: rcpcchair@rockridge.org PG&E under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission A reminder: while CFL use is good for the environment (and your pocketbook), the bulbs contain small amount...

By Gloria Bruce

... Annette Floystrup ............ Vice-Chair Gloria Bruce.......................Secretary Susan Montauk...................Treasurer Jennifer Edmister, Stuart Flashman, Cy Gulassa, Ellen Peterson, Peter St. John, Jeff Small, Richard W. Smith, Danica Truchlikova, Margaret Wahlberg Contact the Board: rcpcchair@rockridge.org Multiple studies have shown that affordable housing has no negative impacts on surrounding property values. What’s more, occupants tend to own fewer cars and thus have less impa...

For the technical review team, the PPRC welcomes Rockridge neighbors and architects Ray Craun, Bob Davidson and Glen Jarvis to serve alongside board members Richard W. Smith (PPRC chair- man), RCPC Chairwoman Ronnie Spitzer, Danica Truchlikova, Stu Flashman and Peter St. John. Rockridge News Production Cy Gulassa...........................Editor Janet Somers........................Assistant Editor Ortrun Niesar.....................The Muse Barry Kaufman...................Food Jo...

... Annette Floystrup ............ Vice-Chair Gloria Bruce.......................Secretary Susan Montauk...................Treasurer Jennifer Edmister, Stuart Flashman, Cy Gulassa, Ellen Peterson, Peter St. John, Jeff Small, Richard W. Smith, Danica Truchlikova, Stephanie Upp, Margaret Wahlberg The chief architect and planner for Kaiser Permanente Oakland, Craun has over 30 years’ experience in architecture and design, with emphasis on master planning and community planning. Jarvis, a former RCPC...

By Ellen Peterson

Ellen Peterson, Peter St. John, Jeff Small, Richard W. Smith, Danica Truchlikova, Stephanie Upp, Margaret Wahlberg Other comments suggested that a fourth bore would not eliminate traffic backups at the MacArthur Maze and the Bay Bridge toll plaza, but would instead merely move traffic from Contra Costa County to the hi...

Ellen Peterson, Peter St. John, Jeff Small, Richard W. Smith, Danica Truchlikova, Stephanie Upp, Margaret Wahlberg

By Gay Ducey

...............Chair Annette Floystrup ............ Vice-Chair Gloria Bruce.......................Secretary Susan Montauk...................Treasurer Jennifer Edmister, Cy Gulassa, Ellen Peterson, Peter St. John, Jeff Small, Richard W. Smith, Danica Truchlikova, Stephanie Upp, Margaret Wahlberg Newsletter Subscriptions To subscribe to The Rockridge News, send your check for $20, payable to Rockridge News Subscriptions, to: Rockridge News Subscriptions at the address below.

By Cy Gulassa

n all, 532 ballots were cast. The final tallies were: Ronnie Spitzer 371, Ellen Peterson 369, Danica Truchlikova 362, Margaret Wahlberg 351, Peter St. John 343, Jeff Small 342, Steve Meyer 139, Jennifer Edmister 138, Grace Park 120, Hiroko Kurihara 115, Albert Hussian 59. R

...ter, Mike Taylor, Dulcy Anderson, Ehab Bandar, Mike McDonald, Camille Reed, Adrienne d’Angelo, Kent Deverell, Robert Wiles, Stephanie Upp, Steve Meyer, Al Hussian, Gloria Bruce, Janelle Cavanagh, Ellen Peterson, Peter St. John, Jeff Small, Danica Truchlikova, Margaret Wahlberg. he 2007 RCPC board election has resulted in the seating of the 100th member of the board of directors since the organization was incorporated, in October 1985. Community Calendar Theresa Nelson.....................Neigh...

... Montauk...................Treasurer The individual with the longest record of service on the board of directors is Theresa Nelson (1991 to 2005). Jennifer Edmister, Cy Gulassa, Ellen Peterson, Peter St. John, Jeff Small, Richard W. Smith, Danica Truchlikova, Stephanie Upp, Margaret Wahlberg Newsletter Subscriptions (The Rockridge News apologizes in advance to any one whose name may have been omitted by mistake.) Jack Brown, Ray Perman, Nina Robinson, Richard W. Smith, Barbara Anderson, Don Ki...