C.S. Noel, president of the Carmel Valley Association, says CVA supports no commercial vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods, one opti…
There's only one last piece of land to build a hotel in downtown Pacific Grove, and Nadar Agha's got it.
The Monterey Downs final environmental impact report, released July 29, stands about 10 inches tall and is more than 2,000 pages long.
Let the barking begin. Or rather, resume.
Seaside city officials today published the long-awaited, much-anticipated draft environmental impact report for Monterey Downs, a proposed hor…
In December, the Weekly broke news on a truly cringeworthy moment in the ongoing effort to produce an environmental impact report on the Monterey Downs project. That moment: In response to a Public Records Act request, the city of Seaside accidentally released a confidential attorney memo that discussed the fact there isn’t enough water for the full build out of Downs, the homes-and-horse-track project proposed for development on part of the former Fort Ord. As a result of that accidental release, and the subsequent reporting by this newspaper and other media, the city decided to hold off on releasing the draft EIR that same week.
Over the weekend, the Monterey County Weekly received a memo labeled confidential and written to the city of Seaside by a trio of attorneys. T…
Early Christmas…When a plain brown envelope arrives in Squid's mailbox this time of year, Squid wonders whether it's secret documents or anoth…
The long-delayed draft environmental impact report (EIR) for Monterey Downs, the 550-acre mega-project proposed for the former Fort Ord, was e…