Palo Alto Weekly 06.11.10 - Section 1

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NOTICE OF A SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING of the Palo Alto Planning & Transportation Commision

Staff reports for agendized items are available via the City’s main website at www.cityofpaloalto.org. and also at the Planning Division Front Desk, 5th Floor, City Hall, after 2:00 PM on the Friday preceding the meeting date. Copies will be made available at the Development Center should City Hall be closed on the 9/80 Friday. NEW BUSINESS. Public Hearing: 1.

San Francisquito Creek Joint Powers Authority (JPA) Initial Flood Protection Project: Request by City of Palo Alto Public Works Engineering for Study Session review of preliminary plans for 1% (100-year) ood protection improvements, riparian corridor enhancements, and recreational opportunities along San Francisquito Creek between Highway 101 and San Francisco Bay.

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Stanford University Medical Center Facilities Renewal and Replacement Project: Meeting to accept comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR) for the Stanford University Medical Center Facilities Renewal and Replacement Project, including an overview of the Climate Change, and Air Quality chapters of the Draft EIR.

Questions. Any questions regarding the above applications, please contact the Planning Department at (650) 329-2440. The ďŹ les relating to these items are available for inspection weekdays between the hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This public meeting is televised live on Government Access Channel 26. ADA. The City of Palo Alto does not discriminate against individuals with disabilities. To request accommodations to access City facilities, services or programs, to participate at public meetings, or to learn more about the City’s compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), please contact the City’s ADA Coordinator at 650.329.2550 (voice) or by e-mailing ada@cityofpaloalto.org. *** Curtis Williams, Director of Planning and Community Environment

All-American honors cap top-notch tennis year Diekroeger named to All-America baseball team; crew coach earns national honors after NCAA title by Rick Eymer n a season that saw an NCAA team championship plus two individual national titles captured, the Stanford men’s and women’s tennis programs were rewarded for their achievement with All-American honors. On the men’s side, sophomores Bradley Klahn and Ryan Thacher earned All-American honors in doubles. The duo dropped a hard-fought 7-6 (7-3), 7-6 (9-7) decision to Virginia’s Drew Courtney and Michael Shabaz in the semifinals of the NCAA Doubles Championship. Klahn also earned All-America accolades in singles, becoming Stanford’s first NCAA singles champion since 2000 when he defeated Louisville’s Austen Childs, 6-1, 6-2, in the title match. Klahn and Thacher are both first-time All-Americans. Stanford has now produced 14 collegiate men’s singles champions in school history overall and nine since the NCAA adopted its current format in 1977. Over on the women’s side, Hilary Barte and Lindsay Burdette earned All-America recognition. The Cardinal’s top duo captured the NCAA Doubles championship by outlasting Tennessee’s Natalie Pluskota and Caitlin Whoriskey, 7-5, 4-6, 6-0. Barte and Burdette brought home Stanford’s 13th overall collegiate doubles title in school history, and sixth since the since the NCAA adopted its current format in 1982. Barte also did enough to gain All-America accolades in singles, reaching the semifinals of the NCAA Singles Championship after being seeded No. 4 in the draw.

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Baseball Stanford third baseman Kenny Diekroeger from Menlo School is one of 11 third basemen selected to Collegiate Baseball’s Freshman All-America team, completing a solid first-year campaign for the Cardinal infielder. Diekroeger, the Pac-10’s Freshman of the Year and a first-team All-Pac-10 selection, became the first Cardinal freshman since Edmund Muth in 1997 to lead Stanford in hitting (.356). Crew Lightweight rowing head coach Al Acosta was rec-

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Please be advised the Planning and Transportation Commission (P&TC) shall conduct a special meeting at 6:00 PM, Thursday, June 24, 2010 in the Civic Center, Council Chambers, 1st Floor, 250 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, California. Any interested persons may appear and be heard on these items.

STANFORD ROUNDUP

Stanford junior Hilary Barte was named to the ITA AllAmerican team in both singles and doubles this season. ognized Thursday by the Collegiate Rowing CoachesĂ­ Association (CRCA) as its National Lightweight Coach of the Year. In 2009-10, Acosta led the Stanford lightweight eight to a national championship victory at the IRA Regatta, the first in Stanford history. Field hockey Lesley Irvine, who helped the Stanford field hockey team establish a higher standard of excellence during her seven-year tenure, has accepted a position as Associate Athletics Director-Senior Woman Administrator at Bowling Green State University it was learned Thursday. Pac-10 Conference The Pacific-10 Conference announced Thursday that the University of Colorado at Boulder has accepted an invitation to join the Conference as its 11th member, the first new member since July 1, 1978. N

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