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    Public meeting is set on draft parking plan

    The town of Los Gatos, in its ongoing quest to solve the downtown parking problem, will hold a public meeting June 29 at 6:30 p.m. in the town council chambers.

    The meeting will allow public comment on the third draft of the downtown parking plan--which involves paid parking and permit parking, among other things.

    Public input on the third draft will be incorporated into the presentation to the town council next month. Copies of the most recent plan are available for public review at the library, town clerk's office and the Chamber of Commerce in the Bank of America building on N. Santa Cruz Avenue.

    AARP 55 Alive driving class

    Retirees interested in brushing up on their driving skills can enroll in the American Association of Retired Person's (AARP) 55 Alive Mature Driving Class.

    The class will take place on July 12 and July 26, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Neighborhood Center, room 11. The cost is $10, which must be paid by July 5. Bring checks directly to the Neighborhood Center.

    Call 408.354.1514 for more information.

    Neighborhood Alliance will meet June 29

    The Neighborhood Alliance, a group of Los Gatos and Monte Sereno residents that promote community activism, will meet June 29 at A Place for Teens at Los Gatos High School.

    The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. and will feature the alliance's first review of local election issues, as well as updates on other current issues.

    Call 408.491.9393 for more information.



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News
News Briefs

Council is undecided on size of planning commission and on Nachison resignation

Alma CDF station will lose lease in spring 2001

Cities work on joint animal services facilities

Children's hospital group decides on board and a needs study

POST wants more money from town for Bear Creek

Town and employee union reach salary agreement

Third draft of parking plan is slated for July 17 council meeting

Rotary Club honors citizens and police officers who assisted LG-MSPD

Photo: Los Gatos firefighters garner award for a rescue with the Jaws of Life

Letters & Opinions
Letters

Editorial: Knapp's departure is a loss for community

Cartoons should provoke thought

DeCinzo: Animal services

Education
Robin Sampson brings fresh ideas as new director of A Place for Teens

Around Town
The Prowler

Reba Sprick celebrates and remembers her life at 100

Senior of Distinction Beverly Rouse is honored at awards ceremony

The Meadows' artist in residence program premieres with pianist Roger Nelson

Los Gatan Erna Schloh will give a Chopin recital

Photos: The dog days of summer begin at Vasona Lake County Park

Business
Pharmacist Bob Kirkendall's retirement leaves a neighborhood void

Columns
Main Street

Picture From the Past

Gardening
Drought-tolerant plants require more planning and less water

Taste
Montalvo offers gourmet luncheon extravaganzas

Sports

Hennessy is best in America

A's win in major division

Mariners beat D'Backs in Pony tournament

Photo: Diamondbacks win title

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