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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 27

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3 I SUNDAY, Auguto 1.1998 THE OAKLAND TRIBUNE LOCALS Brick Plaza building part of Oakland legacy i Community, Calendar? AinsaBngniiWBT WtdnMday i -t 1 TAP CLASSES Dokra HWnan otai ft Mortdrir Recmtion Cantor on WednoKtop far bogtan SJO pm and I Moragi rAva. 482-7111 'V mjsc Theatre zun zun muta JM jxwm toorim songi and dm about toe ankntoi aid omkonmanti of Can- and Saudi Amarit ft 7 pun. Rod-jWfls Branch 6366 CoBaga'AM. 597-6017. POETRY FLASH Goda Booka hom isadnga by wton Jvnto Al and Manin K.

Whtoi SZ 7J0 pm, 2464 Talagraph Awa "i Bokalay, 846-7862. HANGOfrONTHEMEA-. Fs psw 4 bmly hang ns jJJJ mta and Mda adMta Iw, 6 pm, air maadow at fte foot of Wtohjnpon. Thursday Landmarks Hah opened) for client Charles J. Heeseman.

a leading Oakland Clothier and dvicleader. Born In 1871 in Charlatan. Heeseman came West with his family when he was 12. His German-bom father was a Forty Ntner who later sent for his family. Heeseman'a undesC.

andA. Nordhausen were prosperous San Francisco dry goods merchants and they -tapped their nephew to work in their store. Heeseman eventually bought the business and opened a clothing store in downtown Oakland at the corner of Broadway and 11th Street. On the Pacific Coast" Later that year, he add out to Rooa The survey speculates he may have sold his holdlngs to concentrate onreal estate tavestmaita. Active Infoe Chamber of Commerce.

as well as several fraternal orders and dubs, Heesemen no doubt met architect Carl Werner through membership tn the Ma-. sons. Werner was arcl architect for HE latest downtown I building to emerge from scaffolding la the -red brick Plaza Bufldlng near City Hafl. The six-story trapezoidal-. sfaaped structure stands on what formerly the northwest ter of 15th corner of 15 th and Washington streets.

City Hall plaza planners did away with these streets as. part of the desist for the city administration complex. Heritage Survey uators rate die property (of major Importance) for Its design quality, materials, style and historical a association. It Is a part of the National Register-listed Downtown Historic District and considered a "very good example (da Beaux Arts dertrattveass front commercial building Its brick curtain wall facade Is punctuated by cream-white terracotta mated tqr cream-white terra cot and galvanized Iron detail. The brtck work features herringbone patterned spandrels with altgiia- ting diamond- and square-shaped terra cotta tiles.

A projecting cornice mented with nw)iinnf and lion heads tops the building The fs base consists of an front. Originally artic-': ulatedby slender Iron columns. The survey file points out that numerous examples of this building -'type once could be found id turn-' of-the-century San Francisco and Oakland, but few survive today, Locally prominent architects Mat' thew OBrien and Carl Werner designed the Plaza Building In 1913(tlie I (the year nearby City Stayingovemight at Brisbane Marin no longer allowed By Mfehate B. Nbwoudd. staff at Brisbane In 1913, promlnwit architects Matthaw OBrian and Cart.Wamar dasignad tha Plaza Building, now 7 ML (X.

HEALTH -ftm Th' 'Shi f'itady a tonrt pip) about haalh and nuMon far chidran sgaa 3 to 12 ijfaair paranto, fa 1 JO pm. 2230 Shaduck i. Asm nAaiUmf RAA.1KM- rrlrtat riHjay 7 plex, take a walklng tour starting. at 10 ajn.Tucsday.The freetour; la aponaored by foe Oakland Tours Program. Meet at die Ctty Hall front steps, 1 Frank Ogawa vVv toms, oil (510) 238234- demolished, but the Plaza was re: talned and incorporated tntathe; conlex.

Several more months of reconstructton remaln. Pima call I for the East Bay Community Fmindatlon to take occupancy and perfraps a restaurant or cafe on foe ground floor, Tolearn more shout foe Plaza Budding -and foe City Administration Com-'- -'Sa' undergoing renovation. chased the Plaza Building tn, 1993 along with several other structures near City Hall Following the Lama Prieta raeta erntn- ofBdals were faced with decisions about additional offlee. Boater Michael iite who has fed the flght agalnst the evlc- for employees. Two his the landmark Scottish Rite tmlic buildings in the same block Building owned by the Maspns on next to the Pza Building the Lakolr Drive.

Oakland ptyr Dandth, revert': THE WOOOS JR. --'Sfags Door pmrmari praHfiU Tmo Vw Woocfa Jr, ihotaad wnfan of dw original Broadway' mudcaL IS and HZ Auguit 6 and 7 at 7 JO :pjnAug.ia5pm,Juh Morgan Theatar, 2640 OolagaAM, BaMaylS27-S93a guvs: AND praaanw Guj and Dok, a Mia of Broadway, $14 to $25, A 7 and to pm, 3300 Joaquin Mta baiOdfanl.aMBBZ A SHHTWAISf TAl, AnrVMmiy ftoducfcni pnaama A Shiiwaiat Tta," tagdi muMcal young -aaanv Mraaaaa In Now York Otfe Lmwr EaatSkfa' Tocfas locd jiragrwtag OtoknA JCTOPTy (ChaniNl 10) Inckidnr pm- BtoM FhM at fat Mvnwy. 1 'Pk Pet 2-f rm rm tbaUM1. jHminMcmd bS, 4pA-HosMnm Bhiisr: SV storms, they could do anything. Lai said foemarina's largely pensive electronic- equipment, the.

ripe fi foe picking but jar llve-aboards vriio keep a do mm'am mII HiltA uveauoaras wno Keep a dose eyepn all who But Hltchock said city n.rln,1, ployees walk the marinas docks 24 hotirt a Still. Lad said Uve-aboerds have also long provided foe cUy money, in the form oT dip fees and property Aug. and 7 8 8 2 POETRY NCHT ERASE W6iv of A. ..) y- H-Toldng Cokr, Poafe VoioM on Raoib" pm, Aug. to pmt Appiod Cantor priMnli dng Cota It took him 22 years to build to sail solo around the worid proudly: in Brisbane with-' 88-year-old' EM CHANCES TO LEAIW Km116.

and hla cat living aty avait faalurlng local artats $7 akfng- 4 1 Sr5u! Chldranla: Muaaum hokto a toopat work- SCNWG WITH YOUR BABY Htojkot ft'ahop onuaing faaaic aigna.to dommunicato' btobiaa toddtaa who top riot SaUng yat $2Z Aug. 2 and A to 7J0 pm. -2066- Batata, W111Z Jf. Bl I- x'v siahe idd boat. beard.

i' Interim Harbormaster Tom vot'1 people wlfo live on fodr boats at the marina foist they alnd their boats need to be out by today. Thafs because illegal tin: people to. live aboard their boats' at foe marina. marina doa hot have a required permit, city Officials said. A grouft of ltveaboards is Midngthe evlctlona, swing the asklng foe dty to get foe required permit, Instead, of Irirlrlntf fofT11 OUt 'sly Hitifocock said as the citys to mue top cop, lfs his Job sure laws are enforced.

And whlle.dty staff looking Into what todo with foe marina, he said foe process to amend its Bay Conservation and Development Commission permit to allow llve-aboards Is a hassle foat took a nearby marina a year to complete. BCDC says to apply, but theyre not In favor di having people live In these harbors. It's not a cake walk to have It done," he said, Knolle said he's been given a reprieve due to hls age. But moving will still be "Its central aid of foe marina, has lived for a year. My doc-: tor's In San Francisco, and fts be a hassle.

for me," Kndlle ulna, where he tried nearby Oy dose to shopping." laid he trie ster Cove and found a long watting list "I would have to go to Redwood City, check ft out see what foey have," he said. Ron who has lived at -foe manna on his 59-foot powerboat since 1992, said his boat Is simply too big to move. "Ill have to moor ft In (San Francisco) Bay, he said, lfs quite a dilemma." 4 1 magjc this summer at DISNEYLANDS Sunday, all summer long, ANONewtoapen presents foe Summer Magic chance to wm a vacation for four to foe Happiest Place on it your nance 1 r- dredging, and hei Brisbane Mayor Cy Bologoff said foe dty ls movlng foe live- losing long-awaited permits to mauager bcia; tjfWIB durintf tw J- -J 'S mS SpOIS UJefipi will perform inspections dre process. A11 thevhave to tln ls raise" an lssue! and evervfolnd iwm 7 KTMChiM halt-1 that's going to cost the tax- payers of this community an Incredible sum of money.V.i V. But BCDQputyDlrector: Steve McAdam said that even If foe agency did find Ulejal lJve- aboards, wouldnt affect Bris- nltinilgh nnw, jx.

slble, McAdam sald, lts not llkey foal BCDC would find. llve-aboards in foe first place. There are probably rlzed llve-aboard boaters at most every marina In the Bqr sArO," McAdam rule)4 is virtually Impossible for, us to; enforce, We have to rely on foe ma-rina owner or foe whatever permit foey have at foie site," he said. "But we don't have. the power to patrol the City Manager Clay Holstlne pointed to another reason tn.

clear llve-aboards: A possible shift in the clientele the marina hopa to serve. My feeling Is, Sierra Point and the marina should be Jewel for a city. It Could be finest point foe Bay for business, residents and tourists who cone to restaurants and office buildings going up a stone's throw from foe marina," iHolstine sakL Our marina was built for the recreational sort of yacht user, sailboat user: That probabty Is the market that ft miAt to go after." he said. 1 Jhaf part of foe public marinas ought to be for, Inst use Instead of private living space, McAdam skid. The San Ftandsco Bqr Plan allows marinas to let 10 percent of their, slips out to llve-aboards, if they provide auffi- dent restrooms, garbage disposal and parking, plus sewage punftM and enough tidal circulation to wash awqr.

any sewage foat might make Its wqr Into foe water. Those llve-aboards should provide servlca like security, the plan sqrs. -i- raraounMMnra Non Manage to to Bleck Mam LoulaFiinkhaa Nation of Ston 1pm Soul ShowcanwtoAIBatofd 2 pm Gokta Goapal Mude VUaoa whh Manhata Martin 4pm SunatoOeamatieaShow I pm Hatotii Baft wldi Dr. Gaodray I pm Shopping Sato wdh Babam RouaaaZHataDavla pm Th Sdutiona wdh Dr. Yuaaf Bay pm OURS Hour wltii Edda Atoama aboards do just that, ih foe wintef foisplace gets'f nUtso storms.

Its totally unsafe 'i'a. Jj, '-I 1 9- nutso storms. Its totauy unsaTe to have this: marUte down here -0My on', thdr boats." aa irnm thi tinv. lhrtntf Lad sald from: the -tiny- ltvlrnt He said he saw three, boats break loose during one storm. "They briak loose and bang Into earfi other.

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