October: Preliminary Technical Feasibility Study of Baylands Renewable Energy Alternative completed by Energy Solutions and presented by PG&E for review and comment
June: City News published with 6-page insert describing the alternatives & process, inviting the public to open house and workshops. Includes comment card to be filled out and returned to City Hall.
June 2: City Council meeting on Baylands Open Space Planning
June 7: Alternatives Open House #1
June 9: Alternatives Open House #2
June 10: Alternatives Presentation to Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
October 29: Speaker Series: Zero Carbon/Zero Waste Mixed Use Developments, Greg Searle
November 14: Speaker Series: Natural Capitalism Strategies for Sustainability, Hunter Lovins
November 16: Speaker Series: Iconic Architecture and Landscapes, Charles Jencks
December 3: Speaker Series: Ecocities: Rebuilding Cities in Balance with Nature, Richard Register
2006
February 21: City deems Specific Plan application complete
February 24: EIR Notice of Preparation sent to responsible agencies requesting comments on issues to be addressed in the forthcoming Environmental Impact Report (EIR)
March 2: EIR Scoping Session #1
March 21: EIR Scoping Session #2
April 27: EIR Scoping Session #3
June 13: EIR Scoping Session #4
June 23: Speaker Series: The Art of Architecture in the Age of Ecology, James Wines