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The prestigious firm of Cabot, Cabot and Forbes Hayward Properties, Inc., is paying some $2.5 million for 200 acres of county redevelopment land in old Russell City.
But they're upset over an adjoining hog slop depot in plain view of the tract. They told the Board of Supervisors so yesterday.
"Awful," said Supervisor Leland W. Sweeney.
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Alameda County Supervisors will learn Tuesday whether there are any takers on the Russell City redevelopment area property they are offering to sell for $2,850,000.
The board will open bids on the 200-acre Hayward shoreline property at 11 a.m., hoping to sell the property in one unit to a major industry.
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Alameda County is ready to begin looking for a buyer for the 200-acre Russell City Redevelopment Area along the Hayward shoreline.
What the Board of Supervisors has in mind is a single purchaser who will buy the entire redevelopment area and turn it into a clean, well-landscaped industry with a high tax base and employment level.
Something less may be acceptable.
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HAYWARD—For the Antonio Ancona family, life was ending in Russell City.
They were the last family still living in the old community, which is being razed for an Industrial park. One relative was one of the area's first settlers.
Yesterday they began moving their possessions to a new home in Union City, south of Hayward.
But arsonists, the plague of Russell City during its final years, struck again.
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Russell City, considered a plight on the map of Alameda County, may be removed by an urban redevelopment program.
The Board of Supervisors yesterday voted unanimously to develop a plan by which federal aid can be obtained to relocate some 1,500 people and develop the area for industrial use.
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Full Investigation of Finances, Administration by County Dept., Asked in Final Report of 1957
The Alameda County Grand Jury today called for a full-scale investigation into financial operations of the County School Department and recommended drastic changes in its administration.
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With one child dead and 11 other persons critical ill the Alameda County Health Department today took steps to combat an outbreak of bacillary dysentery in the Hayward-Russell City area.
The child a 2-year-old girl died two days ago in Highland Hospital where the other stricken persons also are being treated. Her name was not released by health authorities.
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HAYWARD, May 22—The $1,000,000 Hayward Union High School District bond issue, intended to bring the district to its bonding capacity so it can qualify for state aid in an expansion program, was carried by voters in all 17 precincts by 2707 to 613.
With the bond and state aid, the district plans to build new high schools at Castro Valley and San Lorenzo. Each proposed school will have an estimated enrollment of 1200 students.
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HAYWARD, Dec. 12—With the last Hayward area road to the bay closed in recent weeks, Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce directors this week pledged support to campaign to open bayshore roads for sportsmen.
At the request of Directors Frank Faria and Bruno Buti of Meekland Avenue. President Val Hollingsworth instructed the chamber road committed to seek support from county Supervisors in reopening roads to the Bay.
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HAYWARD, Feb. 17.—City officials are considering a four-point program including sewage disposal, drainage, expansion of the water system, and improvement of street lighting.
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