Arthur Feinstein Newly Elected President of CESP Board
Citizens for East Shore Parks (CESP) is pleased to announce Arthur Feinstein as the newly elected President of the Board.
Arthur’s career as an Environmentalist has been to preserve and protect habitat, wildlife and the environment in the Bay Area and in California. He has served as member, Chair, President, and Executive Director on many Boards including Golden Gate Audubon Society, Sierra Club SF Bay Chapter and San Francisco Bay Habitat Joint Venture. He was a participant in the successful effort to expand the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay Wildlife Refuge.
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East Bay Regional Park District Acquires Point Molate for a Park.
Read the letter from CESP Executive Director Robert Cheasty below or here.
Exciting news! Point Molate is on its way to becoming a world-class shoreline Regional Park of the East Bay Regional Park District.
Read about it in the local press here.
Press Release: Richmond City Council poised to vote on path forward for Point Molate Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact person: Richmond Councilmember Gayle McLaughlin
Gayle_McLaughlin@ci.richmond.ca.us
(510) 680-6377
Richmond City Council poised to vote on path forward for Point Molate Park
July 10, 2014 -- Richmond, CA
On Friday July 12, 2024, starting with Closed Session at 9:30 a.m. followed by Open Session at 10:00 a.m., the Richmond City Council will hold a special meeting to take a long-awaited next step in terms of creating a world class regional park at Pt. Molate by voting on a Letter of Intent (LOI) ...
Golden Gate Fields closed June 2024
CESP Executive Director Robert Cheasty quoted in San Francisco Chronicle article: “There are great organizations that will be willing to purchase the property and complete the park — and that’s what should happen,” he said. “Anything else, people will fight to stop it.”
Click the image below to read the article: "Golden Gate Fields is closed. So what’s next for this bayside property with panoramic views?" San Francisco Chronicle, June 12, 2024
Speaking UP for Point Molate Video Series
Check out Speaking UP for Point Molate to watch this new series on all things Point Molate.
https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCWg3-3wrgguS02lbt5wO_Qw
Saving Point Molate: A Letter from CESP Executive Director, Robert Cheasty
Friends, I want to update you on Point Molate. You may have heard the announcement by Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia that the state allocated $36 million to East Bay Regional Park District for acquisition and cleanup of Point Molate. Click here to read the full letter.