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Currently browsing tag: Environmental Impact ReportOne Year and CountingWednesday, July 28th, 2010 | No Comment Yet
Posted in Community, Construction, Eden Hospital, Eden Medical Center, SB 1953, Sutter Health, Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley
by George Bischalaney
President & CEO, Eden Medical Center
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The first of this month marked one year since the celebratory groundbreaking for construction of the new hospital in Castro Valley. Passing this one-year milestone is worthy of a little reflection on the long journey to get here.
The concept of a new hospital first surfaced in the late 1990s, brought about by legislation created as a result of the Northridge earthquake that ...
Read more.. Alameda County Court Dismisses LawsuitFriday, July 16th, 2010 | No Comment Yet
Posted in CEQA, Construction, Eden Medical Center, News Room, Nurses, SB 1953, Seismic safety, Sutter Health, Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley
by George Bischalaney, President & CEO, Eden Medical Center
Nearly a year after the California Nurses Association filed a challenge to prevent Sutter Health from rebuilding Eden Medical Center, the petition has been denied. The judgment by Alameda County Superior Court was entered on July 7, 2010, and the Order Denying the Petition is now on the court’s website case # RG09462329. You can also view a PDF version of the judge's order.
For all of us at Eden Medical Center, and ...
Read more.. Rain Doesn’t Dampen SpiritsWednesday, April 28th, 2010 | 4 Comments
Posted in Community, Construction, Eden Hospital, Eden Medical Center, Employees, Facility Planning & Design, News Room, Sutter Health, Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley
Topping Off Ceremony Celebrates the Achievements of the Construction Teams
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For the past week, the sun was shining brightly as Eden Medical Center employees, physicians, volunteers, patients and community members stopped at the construction site to sign the celebratory steel beam. The construction teams were on site working in perfect weather to keep the construction project on pace. At the ...
Read more.. Union Lawsuit Threatens Future of New HospitalFriday, July 17th, 2009 | No Comment Yet
Posted in Alameda County, CEQA, Community, Construction, Eden Hospital, Eden Medical Center, Employees, Facility Planning & Design, George Bischalaney, Governmental approvals, Hospital CEO, News Room, Nurses, OSPHD, Patient Safety, Patients, Physicians, Project Management, SB 1953, State of California, Sutter Health, Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley
Sutter Medical Center Faces Costly Delay, Loss of Construction Jobs as State Deadline Looms
The California Nurses Association (CNA) has filed a lawsuit that threatens the future of the new Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley now under construction.
“That the nurses union would sue to stop us from building our new hospital after a decade of planning is extremely frustrating to our employees, physicians, volunteers and patients who have worked so hard and so long for this,” said Eden Medical Center President ...
Read more.. Construction Begins on the New Hospital
For Immediate Release
CASTRO VALLEY, CA - July 1, 2009 - It's official-construction of the new Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley to replace Eden Medical Center has begun. At a groundbreaking ceremony today, Eden employees, physicians, volunteers, officials from Sutter Health, and local business and government agencies commemorated the start of a three-year project to replace the 55-year -hospital with a modern, seismically safe $320 million facility. This will be the first new medical center in Alameda County ...
Read more.. Alameda County Board of Supervisors Approves the EIRThursday, June 11th, 2009 | No Comment Yet
Posted in Alameda County, Architecture, Blog, California Environmental Quality Act, CEO, CEQA, Community, Community meetings, Construction, Eden Hospital, Eden Medical Center, Eden Township Healthcare District, EIR, Employees, Environmental Impact Report, Facility Planning & Design, FEIR, George Bischalaney, Governmental approvals, Hospital CEO, Land Use Planning, Medical office buildings, Online Community, OSPHD, Pine Cone Apartments, Project Management, SB 1953, Schedule, Seismic safety, Social Media, Social Networks, State of California, Sutter Health, Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley
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By Cassandra Clark, Project Communications Director
After much debate and public input, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to certify the EIR (Environmental Impact Report) and approve the zoning and land use entitlements for the new hospital to replace 54-year-old Eden Medical Center.
Passage of the EIR and land use entitlement approvals is a major milestone for the Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley project—and the communities that will be served by this new, state-of-the-art hospital and adjoining medical office building.
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Read more.. Agenda for Alameda County Board of Supervisors Meeting on Tuesday, June 9thFriday, June 5th, 2009 | No Comment Yet
Posted in Alameda County, Architecture, California Environmental Quality Act, CEQA, Community, Community meetings, Construction, Eden Hospital, Eden Medical Center, EIR, Environmental Impact Report, Facility Planning & Design, FEIR, Governmental approvals, Healthcare Innovation, Hospital Innovation, Land Use Planning, SB 1953, Schedule, Seismic safety, Sutter Health, Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley
We could really use your support! The Alameda County Board of Supervisors will meet this Tuesday, June 9th, at 1:00 p.m. to make the final decision whether or not to build the new hospital to replace Eden Medical Center and pass the FEIR (Final Environmental Impact Report). We all know the value of having a hospital in our own backyards.
The meeting starts at 1:00, but Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley is on the agenda at 2:00 p.m. The ...
Read more.. Straight Talk with the CEO: Board of Supervisors Must Not Delay!Thursday, May 21st, 2009 | No Comment Yet
Posted in Alameda County, Blog, Community, Eden Medical Center, EIR, Environmental Impact Report, George Bischalaney, Governmental approvals, Hospital CEO, Patients, San Leandro Hospital, Straight Talk with the CEO, Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley
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By George Bischalaney, President & CEO, Eden Medical Center
On May 12, 2009, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors deferred action on the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and related actions needed to begin the redevelopment of the Eden Medical Center campus.
The delays were for the most part caused by the late submission of information from a group opposing the approval. Their opposition stems from a misguided ...
Read more.. Project Stalls With Alameda County Board of SupervisorsMonday, May 18th, 2009 | No Comment Yet
Posted in Alameda County, Architecture, Budget, Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council, CEO, CEQA, Community, Community meetings, Construction, DEIR, Eden Hospital, Eden Medical Center, EIR, Emergency and Trauma Center, Employees, Environmental Impact Report, Facility Planning & Design, FEIR, George Bischalaney, Governmental approvals, Hospital CEO, Hospital Innovation, Land Use Planning, Patients, Physicians, San Leandro Hospital, SB 1953, Schedule, Scope, Seismic safety, State of California, Sutter Health, Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley
By Cassandra Clark, Project Communications Director
To follow up on the May 12, 2009 Alameda County Board of Supervisors meeting, the decision to certify the final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) has been delayed to June 9th to address concerns raised about San Leandro Hospital, which is leased and operated as part of Eden Medical Center, but owned by the Eden Township Healthcare District (the District). For more information, please see our previous blog post.
In the days prior to the May ...
Read more.. Board of Supervisors Meeting: Is the New Hospital in Jeopardy?Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 | No Comment Yet
Posted in Alameda County, Architecture, Budget, California Environmental Quality Act, Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council, CEQA, Community, Community meetings, Construction, DEIR, Eden Hospital, Eden Medical Center, Eden Township Healthcare District, EIR, Employees, Environmental Impact Report, Facility Planning & Design, FEIR, Governmental approvals, Land Use Planning, Neighbors, News Room, Nurses, Patients, Physicians, Project Management, San Leandro Hospital, SB 1953, Schedule, Scope, Seismic safety, Sutter Health, Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley, Town Hall meetings
By Cassandra Clark, Project Communications Director
YOUR HELP IS NEEDED!
We are only a week away from the Alameda County Board of Supervisors hearing in which the Board will consider the Final Environmental Impact Report, zoning changes, and Castro Valley general plan changes. We are asking for your support at this critical step.
Local groups and some residents of San Leandro are applying fierce political pressure on the Board members to deny approval. Their reason? The future of San Leandro Hospital is unknown, ...
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