Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 17

'i "TT "1 Kezoning ARCHITECT NAMED FOR HIGHLAND JOB An Oakland architectural firm will prepare plans for the proposed expansion of Highland For Cluster Units OK'd Dog Leash Law Approved For Unincorporated Areas with a Hayward veterinarian, vigorously protested by Mrs. 6145 Es- for a dog pound. Douglas A. Sargent, County supervisors are giving approvaljo apartment construction on a controversial Castro Valley hillside site but not aj the density the developer wanted. If the owner of the doe is un-1 tates Oakland, founder Hospital.

The job was awarded by the; county supervisors yesterday to; Ratcliff-Slama-Cadwalader, Rex I Whitaker Allen 4 Associates, 6117 Grove St. An $11 million expansion of th: hospital is planned, includ-j ing construction of a 372-bed! hospital wing and modernization of psychiatric facilities. They voTecTyestefday to re-J A leash law for the unincorporated areas of Alameda Coun-! ty will go into effect Jan. 2. County supervisors yesterday! voted unanimously to enact a new county ordinance designed! to control roaming dogs and, dog packs.

The leash law will not affect I animal owners living inside in- corporated cities. It applies only known the county tan dispose iand president of Pets and Pals, of the dog "in a humane fash-! a private humane society, ion" after 120 hours or sell the She urged supervisors to in-dog to someone who will pay stead devise a system of issu-for the cost of its care. Dogs ing warnings to offending dog not be sold for experimen-; owners, rather than impounding taluses. jdogs immediately. She said If the dog is licensed or its there have been cases in Oak-owner is otherwise known the i land and Piedmont of a dog "be- ing pulled out of a cruias owner must be notified in writ been arms or being lured from a ing that the deg has front porch by "over enthusiastic picked up.

Supervisors specifed that the Oakland firm is to receive no more than 7 per cent of construction costs for architectural services and that it is to utilize Hospital Consultant Norman Moore who was employed by the county in developing initial plans. The county then must wait animal control officers. 10 days before disposing of the "People call me up and say, dog. 'There's a pound man going up An owner who reclaims his and down my street, ready to iunc seven cuiu a iiau dues uu the east side of Crest Avenue between Prosperity Way and Miramar A to permit construction of 66 cluster apartment units. The land had been zoned to allow only single family homes.

The developer, John J. Tang-ney, had requested zoning which would permit 95 apartments in clusters of from four to eight units. Members of the county planning staff agreed with Tangney's attorney, John K. Smith, that the hillside would be unduly "scarred" by chopping it up into pads for single family homes and that construction of apartment clusters would better preserve the topography. But supervisors agreed with protesting neighbors that the requested 95 apartment units would result in a population density not in keeping with the existing residential neighborhood.

So they voted to allow dog would have to pay $2.50 for i grab my dog she said, the cost of picking the dog up she said the leash law will and 50 cents a day for the dog's result in dogs losing their care. If required, the owner homes, heartbroken children would also have to pay for a and "sending man's best friend dog license and rabies shots. to the gas chamber." Theoretically owners of dogs The supervisors got support violating the leash law could (from the San Lorenzo Village be fined for a misdemeanor Homeowners Association and to unincorporated areas of the county. Cities are free to enact their own leash laws or ipore the subject. The new law states that no dog may run free off of his owner's property without the consent of the property owner on whose property the dog is found.

If an owner wants to take his dog for a walk the dog must be restrained by a leash no more than six feet long. The leash law wUl be enforced by animal control officers of the Alameda County Health Department. A dog found roaming the streets will be picked up by an animal control officer and taken to county pound facilities. At present the county contracts cluster apartments but to limit the number which can be built to only 66. In other planning and zoning matters supervisors: Directed Momay Construction Co.

to remove a subdivision sign erected on Second Street in Hayward after Mrs. George H. Heneger, 25022 Second complained that the sign is attracting a large number of motorists to her home to ask about the subdivision. lation. The punishment is up to $500 or a year in jail.

However county spokesmen said such legal action probably would be taken only in unusual cases. The leash law decision was mailmen. M. L. Sanford, general manager of the homes association, said San Lorenzo residents voted 1,266 to 1 in favor of a leash law in a straw vote two years ago.

MttSMhM JfSrJ A ILII THE CANDY CANE EXPRESS AND ADDED CREW Santa takes orders as his helpers stand at the ready with candy canes vv Big Sears Sues for Ban on Little Sears OPEN NIGHTLT Candy Cane Express Makes Bow "lit iu r.m. -Jr HK limit mtinivr at sign. The suit charges that Sears-Newark Department Store has copied the "Sears" script style in its store sign and on shopping bags and that its telephone CONCORD Sears Roebuck Co. is seeking a court injunction against a small independent merchandiser, Sears Newark Department Store, claiming it has infringed on the big firm's name in signs and advertising. Named as co-defendants are former Mayor Wesley F.

Sears and his partner, Harry A. Hous A little boy, unable to sleep or eat breakfast in anticipation of seeing Santa Claus and riding the Christmas bus, was the first passenger on the Candy Cane Express. He composed himself in Berkeley long enough to inform Santa he wanted a real fire engine not a play one com greeting is Good morning, Sears." All of -this has injured the big i inn II i jmm chain's merchandise standing in the community since it operates outlets in the Bay Area, the suit ton. They operate their store at! said. plete with fire department.

i Students at the University of California looked amazed, then; 36 Lewis Center, Newark. Sears attorney, Leo J. Walcom of San Francisco, got an injunctive relief hearing for Dec. 22 before Presiding Judge Donald K. Quayle of Alameda County Superior Court.

His complaint stated that the Sears firm organized as a mail READY for order house in 1886, has been 40 years in the retail store opera tion phase and for 25 years has developed a distinctive Sears Junior College Job Study Asked LOS ANGELES (UPI) The( 1965 state legislature will bei asked to consider a major re-1 organization plan covering Calif- i ornia's junior colleges. A Senate subcommittee on I Too late to worry about this year but just the right time to prepare for 1965! Open your Christmas Club account today and save weekly toward a pleasant pre-paid Holiday next year. Member, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Waved, as AC Transit's colorful Christmas gift to its passengers traveled over Line 58. RIDERS DAZED Oakland riders were hesitant to board the vehicle decorated with candy stripes on the outside and garlands inside.

But a cheery Santa poked his head out and ushered them on board. In Alameda, school children almost jammed the bus at one place, and at another, lined up behind yard fences to wave. The Candy Cane Express will be in service 'on major trunk lines, both in the Eastbay and on transbay operations to San Francisco, until Christmas, except when taking part in community yule festivities. Today, the will be in transbay service on Line F. Tomorrow it will appear at Berkeley shopping centers.

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