Five years ago I and my neighbor went on a tour of the site where the new Waterfront Park is located. Mayor Kitty Piercy led the way into the old steam plant. The new Oakland stadium was approved – along with low-cost housing for black folks.
Court denies challenges to new Athletics ballpark in preliminary EIR ruling – Ballpark Digest
Court denies challenges to new Athletics ballpark in preliminary EIR ruling
by Kevin Reichard on August 31, 2022 in Major-League Baseball, News
Three legal challenges to the environmental impact report (EIR) approving a new Athletics ballpark were tentatively denied by Alameda County Superior Court, subject to a hearing this Friday.
The Oakland City Council had approved the 3,500-page report in February on a 6-2 vote–a key vote in allowing the $1-billion ballpark to move forward in the planning process.
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