Comments by Bill Hedrix

POST is buying Wavecrest

August 26, 2007
Concerns for the future of Coastside parklands, and expressions of concern about the final impact of the Post purchase have been twice dismissed as invalid by the simple accusation of Trolling. I had to look up the meaning; Finding this: a member may sometimes try to deflate a post that is thought provoking by referring to it as "trolling". And : the term troll is sometimes used as the argument, attacking the poster rather than the content of the post. Yes, there were two sides to the issue of Wavecrest…

POST is buying Wavecrest

August 16, 2007
Great, anther chunk of undeveloped land, What about the Ball Parks? The City should sell it's Boondookle Park that it can't afford, but bought on impulse to restrict developement, and cut a deal for Part of Wavecrest; for a Sports complex/regional park... One that includes covered Picnic areas, duck ponds, Basketball and handball and tennis courts, etc. But that will never happen. Kids who grow up on the coast,will continue to grow up thinking a park is where you go to get ticks.

Opinion:  Foothill Bypass, Part III: We can’t afford it

May 15, 2006
Mike Ferreira, You say, "San Pedro Road is north of Montara, and at a far remove from Half Moon Bay"; apparently you still don’t get it. A big percentage of the traffic impact on 92 is by people from the mid-coast who would travel Devils slide or a tunnel or any other preferable alternative to get to their jobs at the airport, San Francisco or yes even Pacifica. Many locals have kids in schools in Pacifica etc; and many Pacificans work on this side of the slide. The discussion of the Foothill Road…

Opinion:  Foothill Bypass, Part III: We can’t afford it

May 13, 2006
Lets see if I got this right..."This is a city of less than 13,000 people which historically has had chronic budget problems and which couldn’t even maintain its own streets..." So we cannot improve our infrastructure to allow for a known and recurring traffic nightmare, but we can spend millions on contaminated land Lets see if I got this right..."This is a city of less than 13,000 people which historically has had chronic budget problems and which couldn’t even maintain its own streets..."…