Santa Clara residents finally have a mayor willing to stand up to the 49ers. Lisa Gillmor is a welcome change from the Jamie Matthews administration who genuflected at the team’s feet. When Scott Herhold from the San Jose Mercury News suggests it’s a quarrelsome marriage, he ignores an important fact. It’s not just the Mayor who can’t […]
Category Archives: Santa Clara Youth Soccer Park
Santa Clara City Council Move Soccer Park Discussion to Closed Door Meeting The Santa Clara City Leadership Team just moved the discussion about the NFL’s use of the Santa Clara Youth Soccer Park from an open and transparent conversation, to a Closed Door Meeting held Tuesday, December 8th. We don’t understand why they refuse to communicate the […]
NFL Super Bowl 50 Committee Remain Silent on Soccer Park Take-Over Super Bowl 50 is only 11 weeks away and there is a communication black-out from the NFL, the Super Bowl 50 Committee and the City of Santa Clara Leadership regarding usage plans at the Santa Clara Youth Soccer Park. Do we really believe that […]
Santa Clara Community Activists Bress, Hardy and Park Speak-Out to Stop the Sales of the Soccer Park to the 49ers Santa Clara is our home — there are things we have agreed to do in the community that have been maintained and are a part of our heritage. One of these is a commitment to […]
Santa Clara Youth Soccer League Stop San Francisco 49ers Attempted Take-Over of Youth Soccer Park Tonight, at the Santa Clara City Council meeting, the Santa Clara Youth Soccer League stopped the San Francisco 49ers attempted take over of the Santa Clara Youth Soccer Park. Nearly 100 children from the youth soccer league packed the Santa […]