[CPEO-BIF] Yerba Buena Elementary School, Agoura/Westlake, CA

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

It's open - school bell rings at Yerba Buena
Long wait for new elementary school is finally over

By Stephanie Bertholdo
Agouta Hills Acorn (CA)
May 3, 2007


Clean restrooms, classroom drawers that slide in and out easily, and new 
playground equipment were named as some of the top reasons why the first 
day at the new Yerba Buena Elementary School was "awesome."

Second-grader Renay Mimran said her first impression of the school was 
that "the bathrooms are clean."

...

The new elementary school was approved by the school board in 2000, but 
soil contamination, skyrocketing land prices, requirements to place 
power lines underground and the discovery of roosting owls delayed the 
project for years.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.theacorn.com/news/2007/0503/Front_Page/001.html

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org


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