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Escondido in the News – October 2009

News coverage of Escondido City Government

Innovations at city’s sewer plant include recycling methane, new filters
     Changes would increase capacity, reduce pollution
North County Times, October 31, 2009

City looking to boost downtown retail area
The San Diego Union-Tribune, October 31, 2009

Agreement to let water pass between 2 reservoirs
The San Diego Union-Tribune, October 30, 2009

Nov. 18 deadline set for new arts center management model
     City wants option to turn theatres over to private operators
North County Times, October 30, 2009

EDITORIAL – Changing Escondido’s neglected creek
The San Diego Union-Tribune, october 24, 2009

Oct. 28 hearing scheduled for downtown Marriott
North County Times, October 22, 2009

Parking permits for lots in downtown Escondido
     will nearly double in price in April
The San Diego Union-Tribune, October 22, 2009 

Making the most of methane
     Pilot project aims to purify sewage-treatment byproduct for home use
The San Diego Union-Tribune, October 17, 2009

Council votes to allow more pets on large lots
     Changes intended to help shelter animals
The San Diego Union-Tribune, October 17, 2009

City loosens pet restrictions, but only on large lots
     More ambitious changes rejected based on concerns about unruly dogs
North County Times, October 17, 2009

Despite cutbacks, city starts year $3.3 million in the hole
The San Diego Union-Tribune, October 16, 2009

Public views high-speed rail plans
North County Times, October 16, 2009

City, arts center clash over restructuring
    Foundation has rejected new management model
The San Diego Union-Tribune, October 11, 2009

In-N-Out clears key sign hurdle
     City’s 18-year quest for popular chain almost complete
North County Times, October 14, 2009

Sales tax revenue talling faster
     City digging deep into reserves
North County Times, October 14, 2009

Chargers stadium plan faces many hurdles
     Cities must share revenue; team must continue shunning LA
North County Times, October 14, 2009

City trying to quell trouble at arts center
     Trustees will get performance criteria they want
North County Times, October 13, 2009

Will Chargers call Escondido home?
     Meetings with developers drawing Chargers’ interest
The San Diego Union-Tribune, October 11, 2009

Four city unions agree to furlough days
     Move will help bridge deficit of $6.7 million
The San Diego Union-Tribune, October 11, 2009

City poised to make key decisions about future
     Growth, jobs, water among issues for General Plan revision
North County Times, October 10, 2009

Council tries to make rent increase hearings more peaceful
     New policy urges owners, residents to clear up issues in advance
North County Times, October 7, 2009

Showdown brewing at performing arts center
     Seeking concessions, coundil threatens to withhold cash
North County Times, October 6, 2009

Hearing on downtown Marriott postponed indefinitely
North County Times, October 6, 2009

Affordable housing may revitalize ‘sore spots’ in city
     Tax credits secured for two projects in rough areas
North County Times, October 2, 2009

Proposed river walk gaining momentum
     Cal Poly team may study issue, business leaders supportive
North County Times, October 1, 2009

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