Voters should elect John Marchand as mayor, Evan Branning for City Council District 1 and Mel Chiong for District 2.
housing across the street to land that is currently not available without using eminent domain — a move that would effectively restart the entire planning process and subject the city to litigation.Ironically, the downtown plan was approved in July 2019 by a unanimous City Council whose members one of Seppala’s political action committees had in prior years spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to help elect. But once on the council, they wouldn’t do her bidding.
But the group wasn’t finished. After the City Council in 2021 approved nonprofit Eden Housing’s plan for the downtown site, Seppala’s group sued on environmental grounds and lost at the trial court. Then in May 2022, the City Council authorized sale of the land to Eden Housing. Seppala’s group paid signature gatherers to circulate a referendum petition to try to overturn the sale — even though the city attorney had determined that the council action was administrative and not subject to a referendum.the petition or verify the signatures submitted in July, the group sued, trying to force processing of the petition and seeking a stay to block the sale to Eden.
For the Nov. 8 election, members of the Seppala group have formed Take Back Livermore. The officers for the group are the same as those for one of the prior groups. Campaign filings do not yet reveal the source of Take Back Livermore’s money, but they show that, so far, the group has spent more than $125,000 supporting Nop, Wahrer and Barrientos, and opposing Marchand, Branning and Chiong.
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