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Entries from November 29th, 2007

Planning Commission Approves Saggio Hills Area Plan

November 29th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Healdsburg, Saggio Hills

During the meeting on Monday, 11/27, the Healdsburg Planning Commissioners approved the Area Plan for Saggio Hills, which incorporated their staff’s comments. During the time set aside for public comments, about a dozen people spoke with concerns about water, schools, agriculture, fire risk, sightlines and the visibility of some of the proposed new homes, wetlands [...]

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Saggio Hills development agreement posted

November 28th, 2007 · Comments Off · Saggio Hills

One of the bits of news from last night’s Planning Commission meeting (we hope to have a recap post up soon) was that the Draft Development Agreement between the City and Sonoma Luxury Resort LLC (the developer) has now been posted, all 120 pages of it, on the city’s Web site. Like so many other [...]

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Saggio Hills hearing Tuesday

November 25th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Saggio Hills

The next chapter in the story of the Saggio Hills development will be written at the Planning Commission meeting Tuesday, November 27, at 7 PM at Healdsburg City Hall.
Looks like the development agreement has not yet been released, so that part of the project won’t be discussed at this meeting, as previously announced.
Instead, the commission [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 21st, 2007 · Comments Off · Healdsburg

Went downtown and picked up a round of the Downtown Bakery’s excellent pull-apart dinner rolls for tomorrow’s Thanksgiving dinner, as well as one of their terrific cheesecakes for dessert (yes, I know it’s not a traditional Turkey Day dessert, but it’s just so good).
Happy Thanksgiving to all, from the folks here at Healdsburgers.

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Saggio Hills: The last fall hike.

November 21st, 2007 · Comments Off · Saggio Hills

Last weekend I hiked the property with both my wife and dog, just before the sun set.  There weren’t any “no trespassing” signs posted so I figured it was OK.  To say this is a beautiful place with breathtaking views shows only how inadequate my words are to describe it.

Surveyor’s flags mark where buildings and roads and [...]

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Get people home for the holidays – cheaper

November 18th, 2007 · Comments Off · Healdsburg

This is perhaps a little off the usual track for what we do here at Healdsburgers, but the best part of being a great home town is coming home, isn’t it? This holiday season, family and friends will be coming home to Healdsburg, and finding cheaper airfares will make the travel hassles a little easier [...]

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