Castaic keeps waiting; The Signal, 6/28/09

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Giving up on one site, the Hart district is eyeing other possible high school locations By Tammy Marashlian It’s back to the drawing board again as the William S. Hart Union High School District has decided not to pursue the Sterling-Gateway location as a future site for a Castaic high school. “Realistically, I don’t really… Read more »

Indio set to use eminent domain; The Desert Sun, 6/12/09

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By Xochitl Peña The city plans to use eminent domain to acquire the final property needed to begin major road renovations along Monroe Street from Avenue 49 to Avenue 52. After about a year of negotiations, the property owner, Muriel Weiner, and the city have not been able to agree on a purchase price. The… Read more »

Piercing shop owner gives up; The Signal, 1/25/09

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Council takes final steps in eminent domain proceedings By Josh Premako The last obstacle to a new library in Newhall could fall Tuesday, and piercing shop owner Thomas Fitterer said he’s given up on fighting it. In November, the City Council agreed to use eminent domain to seize the property that houses the Just Passing… Read more »

Piercing studio may get booted for books; The Signal, 11/23/08

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City will consider using eminent domain to make room for updated Newhall library By Tammy Marashlian  In quest of the final piece of property to build a new Newhall library, the Santa Clarita City Council will take up the possibility of eminent domain at Tuesday’s meeting. Just Passing Thru, a piercing studio open since 1994,… Read more »