Posts Tagged ‘El Cerrito Measure C’
El Cerrito Library tour reveals crowded building in disrepair; task force assigned to find a solution
Signs of age are everywhere at the El Cerrito Library. Only two windows open, and there’s no air conditioning. Bloated linoleum tiles adhere to the floor with duct tape. The building has closed midday several times in recent years because of unsafe temperatures. “We sign forms every year acknowledging that there is asbestos,” manager Heidi…
Read MoreBallot measure asks El Cerrito voters to raise taxes for a new library
Update: Primary election night results showed Measure C likely to lose, with 72% of tabulated votes against it. Everyone loves libraries and in El Cerrito, voters are being asked to back that sentiment with a tax increase that would fund a new one. Some say the city instead should show a little more love to…
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