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Shriver way off the mark
Editor:
Santa Monica’s Mayor Bobby Shriver has that silver
foot he was born with firmly in his mouth. His off the
City Hall lays an egg at Kevin Herrera
editor@smdp.com
MANAGING EDITOR
wall comments about the Agensys company, a business
wanting to stay in Santa Monica and continue to pro-
vide a considerable number of jobs in Santa Monica
the Farmers’ Markets Daniel Archuleta
daniela@smdp.com
STAFF WRITER
during this difficult time for our economy, displays the
Nick Taborek
mindset of someone born into great wealth and privi- I’D WRITTEN IN THESE PAGES EIGHT At the Saturday Pico market, the Old
nickt@smdp.com
lege. The rest of us live in the real world, Mr. Shriver, weeks ago that changes were coming to Town Baking Company, Lox of Bagels and
and we actually have to earn a living to survive. We did- Santa Monica’s Farmers’ Markets. Expresso Experience (whose owner is retir-
CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER
n’t inherit it, like you. It all started when local merchants — pri- ing) will be replaced by La Pain du Jour (828
Brandon Wise
Arthur Rosenberg marily Main Street restaurateurs — Pico Blvd.) and CJ’s Paella. Cafe Laurent brandonw@smdp.com
Santa Monica wanted in on the lucrative action at the Main (moving over from Main Street) will assume
Street Farmers’ Market. Only one problem: the pastry and coffee service.
City workers overpaid the “non-farm” or prepared food spaces at It’s interesting to note that “farmers” sell-
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER
Morgan Genser
Editor: this and other markets were already filled ing fruits, vegetables, flowers, eggs, honey, news@smdp.com
I wanted to join the Daily Press in praising the city with purveyors — some of which had been canned goods and plants are not affected by
for its transparency in publishing all the details of its there since the early days of the markets. the new rules so no changes there. This rais- CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
2010-11 budget, and listing the salaries for all city jobs. The Farmers’ Market staff in City es an interesting point as to why the process Bill Bauer, David Pisarra,
However reviewing this information has caused me to Hall’s Housing and Economic for reconsidering purveyors doesn’t apply Meredith Carroll, Kenny Mack,
have great concern that the city has replaced its his- Development Department was advised by equally to all market participants. It’s even Jack Neworth, Lloyd Garver,
toric sound fiscal management with reckless spending the City Attorney that an open applica- more obvious in this light that the changes Dr. Reese Halter, Taylor Van Arsdale,
on excessive salaries for city employees. The new city tion and review process had to be imple- were implemented for political reasons and Dane Robert Swanson,
manager (CEO of a city of 85,000), who is paid 20 per- mented to periodically consider potential not to serve the markets’ customers. Steve Breen, Elizabeth Brown,
cent more than the mayor of Los Angeles (CEO of a city new suppliers. When word spread around the Pico mar- Merv Hecht, Cynthia Citron, Amanda
of 3.5 million), has called for a new $12,000,000 sales It took three years to create and acquire ket a week ago that many long-time pack- Cushman, and Phyllis Chavez
tax in the middle of the worst recession in 70 years. City Council approval of a purveyor applica- aged food purveyors would be leaving, cus-
This sales tax is apparently needed because it is pro- tion and evaluation process. The process tomers were angry. The consensus was that CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
jected that in future years the city will be unable to required all prepared food vendors changes were made more to mollify local Fabian Lewkowicz
sustain its growth in spending. to apply/reapply for the 25 non-farm spaces merchants wanting access to the various
Going through the city’s budget, I found that approx- available at the city’s four markets. markets than to improve the market experi- NEWS INTERN
imately three quarters of all city expenditures go to Ingredient sourcing, sustainability and ence for patrons. Melissa Leu
the salary and benefits for city employees. On the being Santa Monica-based businesses were A lot of us have been ongoing customers of news@smdp.com
city’s website is 116 pages of job classifications with stressed in the vetting process. Other criteria some market vendors for years. As a result,
the average job exceeding $70,000/year, with many included open-air market selling experience, most regulars have developed friendships and PHOTOGRAPHY INTERN
jobs paying over $100,000/year, and top employees product uniqueness and overall quality. a camaraderie with the purveyors. With most Ray Solano
making between $250,000 — $300,000/year. These Applicants would receive scores on how well market customers satisfied with the products news@smdp.com
salaries are way in excess of the salaries of the vast they met the criteria from a seven person and pricing, they see no reason to “fix some-
ADVERTISING SALES MANAGER
majority of the people who live in Santa Monica. Is it evaluation committee consisting of three thing that’s not broken.”
fair to charge a special tax to subsidize the income of City Hall employees and four residents. One regular complained there were no Rob Schwenker
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wealthier people? Notices went out to market suppliers ear- signs or notices posted (at the Pico market)
lier this month as to who would be leaving about the changes. “But we all saw all the fly- SENIOR ADVERTISING
Jeff Segal and who would be taking over beginning ers and signs about recycling and being ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Santa Monica Oct. 2. City Hall’s market supervisor Laura green,” she said. Low told me that there had Brittney Seeliger
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market has 13 prepared food stalls, and they were even featured in Daily Press
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Saturday’s Pico market has seven and the news articles. Amber Kessee
Downtown markets have one or two each.” A committee with only four members of amberk@smdp.com
According to Jodi Low, Main Street’s the public, chosen because they live in
market manager and special projects direc- neighborhoods where the markets are locat- OPERATIONS MANAGER
tor, Röckenwagner (who will stay at the ed (Sunset Park, Pico and Ocean Park) and Connie Sommerville
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Wednesday Downtown market), The shop the local markets, is hardly representa-
Breadman, Corn Maiden Tamales, Cafe tive. How about market customers like me, PRODUCTION MANAGER
Laurent and Bower’s Gourmet Sausage were who live in Mid-City or North of Montana? Darren Ouellette
all cut. How about the large number of non-Santa production@smdp.com
They will be replaced by Finn McCool’s Monicans who were also left completely out CIRCULATION
Irish Pub, Lula Cocina Mexicana, Manchego of the loop? And, there were no community Keith Wyatt
and Euphoria Loves Rawvolution. La forums, either. No wonder so many folks feel Osvaldo Paganini
Grande Orange, Salute and 212 Pier Cafe blind-sided. circulation@smdp.com
will be featured in a rotating City staff and the City Council’s agenda
restaurant booth. All these purveyors cur- to give sustainability and Santa Monica-
rently have permanent storefront locations based businesses preference over quality and
on or near Main Street. cost (which wasn’t even mentioned) could We have you covered
New businesses to the Sunday Main turn off patrons and endanger market pop- 410 Broadway, Suite B
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Chocolate. Then we’ll know whether City Hall has laid
At the Saturday Downtown market, The an egg or bought the golden goose.
Breadman will be replaced by ”Valerie at the
Market” from Valerie Confections. Bill can be reached at mr.bilbau@gmail.com
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RALPH D. RUSSO “Obviously, it hits you right away, not
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Dantonio, but as a coach in the profession,”
NEW YORK Imagine if every decision you Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly said. “You go
made at work was scrutinized by millions of through the emotions of the game and obvi-
people and your livelihood was essentially ously you think about your own self in terms
tied to the performance of a bunch of college of are you taking care of yourself, are you
students. getting the right checkups and those kinds of
That’s the life of big-time college football things?”
head coaches such as Michigan State’s Mark Dantonio’s heart attack comes less than a
Dantonio, who had a heart attack after his year after Florida’s Urban Meyer was hospi-
team’s thrilling 34-31 victory against Notre talized with chest pains after the
Dame on Saturday night. Southeastern Conference championship
It’s a 24/7 job that once a week requires a game. Meyer went so far as to resign, though
major presentation. Except for a coach, the that lasted only 24 hours and he instead he
conference room is a stadium packed with took a leave of absence after being diagnosed
crazy fans and television cameras. with esophageal spams. He is taking medica-
While it’d be a stretch to say coaching is haz- tion to fight the problem.
ardous to one’s health, the fact is the lifestyle is Doctors say the type of work-related
not conducive to staying fit. Late nights in the stress that can lead to medical problems is
film room, meals grabbed here and there, hours often caused by lack of time and lack of con-
away from family and precious little down time trol — two items football coaches deal with
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Today the SW swell should drop off to chest max.
Sunday. He said eating right and getting regular
LONG RANGE SYNOPSIS The 54-year-old Dantonio is expected to exercise was almost impossible for him dur-
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line is unclear. lar salary included.
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Michigan State plays Northern Colorado on day-to-day and the ups and downs of 120
Saturday. different people, most of them ages 18-22,”
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condition caused more than a few coaches to analyst for CBS College Sports this season
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Name Statement must be filed prior to that date. HUMBARGER. This statement was filed with the ST., CERRITOS, CA 90703. Full name of regis- as: BAPE DISTRIBUTORS, 15140 GARFIELD AVE.,
The filing of this statement does not of itself County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on trant(s) is (are) JOSE MANUEL ESPARZA, 19908 PARAMOUNT, CA 90723. Full name of
authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious 09/10/2010. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS MEADOWS CT., CERRITOS, CA 90703. This Busi- registrant(s) is (are) JUAN JOSE BALLESTEROS,
Business Name in violation of the rights of an- NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM ness is conducted by: AN INDIVIDUAL. Signed: 4121 RADFORD AVE., SYUDIO CITY, CA 91604.
other under Federal, State, or common law (See THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE JOSE M. ESPARZA. This statement was filed with This Business is conducted by: AN INDIVIDUAL.
section 14411 et seq. Business and Professions COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS the County Clerk of Los Angeles County on Signed: JUAN JOSE BALLESTEROS. This statement
Code) Pub. Sept. 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4, 2010 NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT 09/14/10. The registrant(s) has (have) com- was filed with the County Clerk of Los Angeles
Publish: Santa Monica Daily Press DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- menced to transact business under the fictitious County on 09/10/10. The registrant(s) has (have)
self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious business name or names listed above on N/A. commenced to transact business under the ficti-
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT business name statement in violation of the NOTICE- This Fictitious Name Statement expires tious business name or names listed above on
File No. 10-1260985 rights of another under federal, state, or common five years from the date it was filed in the office 09/01/2010. NOTICE- This Fictitious Name State-
The following person(s) is (are) doing business law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- of the County Clerk. A new Fictitious Business ment expires five years from the date it was filed
as: DAYLY TRANS DELIVERY, 137 W. COMERCIAL fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to Name Statement must be filed prior to that date. in the office of the County Clerk. A new Fictitious
AVE., SAN DIMAS, CA 91773. Full name of regis- publish 09/20/2010, 09/27/2010, 10/04/2010, The filing of this statement does not of itself Business Name Statement must be filed prior to
trant(s) is (are) IRAEL PEREZ, 7312 SUTTERS 10/11/2010. authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious that date. The filing of this statement does not of
MILL ST., BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313. This Business Business Name in violation of the rights of an- itself authorize the use in this state of a Ficti-
is conducted by: AN INDIVIDUAL. Signed: IRAEL FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT other under Federal, State, or common law (See tious Business Name in violation of the rights of
PEREZ. This statement was filed with the County section 14411 et seq. Business and Professions another under Federal, State, or common law (See
FILE NUMBER: 20101261981 ORIGINAL FILING
Clerk of Los Angeles County on 09/08/10. The Code) Pub. Sept. 20, 27, Oct. 4, 11, 2010 section 14411 et seq. Business and Professions
This statement was filed with the County Clerk of
registrant(s) has (have) commenced to transact Publish: Santa Monica Daily Press Code) Pub. Sept. 20, 27, Oct. 4, 11, 2010
LOS ANGELES on 09/08/2010 The following per-
business under the fictitious business name or Publish: Santa Monica Daily Press
son(s) is (are) doing business as JB DAVID COM-
names listed above on N/A. NOTICE- This Ficti- MUNICATIONS. The full name of registrant(s) FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT
tious Name Statement expires five years from the is/are: BEVERLY A. OLIVER 23035 MADISON File No. 10-1294384
date it was filed in the office of the County Clerk. STREET TORRANCE, CA, 90505. This Business is The following person(s) is (are) doing business
A new Fictitious Business Name Statement must being conducted by: an Individual. The registrant as: FIDELITY CONSULTANTS & COMPANY, 18851
be filed prior to that date. The filing of this state- commenced to transact business under the ficti- KENTFIELD PL., ROWLAND HTS., CA 91748. Full
ment does not of itself authorize the use in this tious business name or names listed on name of registrant(s) is (are) LEUNG KWOK LEE,
state of a Fictitious Business Name in violation of (Date)08/24/2010. /s/: BEVERLY A. OLIVER; TSUY HWA LEE-HAN, 18851 KENTFIELD PL., ROW-
the rights of another under Federal, State, or OWNER. This statement was filed with the LAND HTS., CA 91748. This Business is conducted
common law (See section 14411 et seq. Business County Clerk of LOS ANGELES County on by: HUSBAND and WIFE. Signed: LEUNG KWOK
and Professions Code) Pub. Sept. 13, 20, 27, Oct. 09/08/2010. NOTICE: THIS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS LEE. This statement was filed with the County
4, 2010 NAME STATEMENT EXPIRES FIVE YEARS FROM Clerk of Los Angeles County on 09/14/10. The
Publish: Santa Monica Daily Press THE DATE IT WAS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE registrant(s) has (have) commenced to transact
COUNTY CLERK. A NEW FICTITIOUS BUSINESS business under the fictitious business name or
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT NAME STATEMENT MUST BE FILED PRIOR TO THAT names listed above on 7/1/09. NOTICE- This Fic-
File No. 10-1262145 DATE. The filing of this statement does not of it- titious Name Statement expires five years from
The following person(s) is (are) doing business self authorize the use in this state of a fictitious the date it was filed in the office of the County
as: AMERICAN VICTORY TRUCKS, 2133 W. 74th business name statement in violation of the Clerk. A new Fictitious Business Name Statement
ST., L.A., CA 90047. Full name of registrant(s) is rights of another under federal, state, or common must be filed prior to that date. The filing of this
(are) RHONDA VINING, HOWARD M. HOLLOWAY, law (see Section 14411et seq.,Business and Pro- statement does not of itself authorize the use in
2133 W. 74th ST., L.A., CA 90047. This Business fessions Code). SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS to this state of a Fictitious Business Name in viola-
is conducted by: HUSBAND and WIFE. Signed: publish 09/20/2010, 09/27/2010, 10/04/2010, tion of the rights of another under Federal, State,
HOWARD M. HOLLOWAY. This statement was filed 10/11/2010. or common law (See section 14411 et seq. Busi-
with the County Clerk of Los Angeles County on ness and Professions Code) Pub. Sept. 20, 27,
09/08/10. The registrant(s) has (have) com- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Oct. 4, 11, 2010
menced to transact business under the fictitious File No. 10-1292826 Publish: Santa Monica Daily Press
business name or names listed above on 9/8/10. The following person(s) is (are) doing business
NOTICE- This Fictitious Name Statement expires as: PABS DESIGN GRAPHICS, 5312 BRIERCREST FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT
five years from the date it was filed in the office AVE., LAKEWOOD, CA 90713. Full name of regis- File No. 10-1307129
of the County Clerk. A new Fictitious Business trant(s) is (are) JUAN PABLO MEDEL, 5312 BRIER- The following person(s) is (are) doing business
Name Statement must be filed prior to that date. CREST AVE., LAKEWOOD, CA 90713. This Busi- as: AMAX CAR LIQUIDATORS AND SERVICE, 9526
The filing of this statement does not of itself ness is conducted by: AN INDIVIDUAL. Signed: S. AVALON, L.A., CA 90002. Full name of regis-
authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious JUAN PABLO MEDEL. This statement was filed trant(s) is (are) ARTHUR G. EUSTACE, 611 E.
Business Name in violation of the rights of an- with the County Clerk of Los Angeles County on COLDEN AVE., L.A., CA 90002. This Business is
other under Federal, State, or common law (See 09/14/10. The registrant(s) has (have) com- conducted by: AN INDIVIDUAL. Signed: ARTHUR G.
section 14411 et seq. Business and Professions menced to transact business under the fictitious EUSTACE. This statement was filed with the
Code) Pub. Sept. 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4, 2010 business name or names listed above on County Clerk of Los Angeles County on 09/15/10.
Publish: Santa Monica Daily Press 9/14/10. NOTICE- This Fictitious Name Statement The registrant(s) has (have) commenced to
expires five years from the date it was filed in the transact business under the fictitious business
office of the County Clerk. A new Fictitious Busi- name or names listed above on AUG 1990. NO-
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FILE TICE- This Fictitious Name Statement expires five
ness Name Statement must be filed prior to that
NUMBER: 20101285199 ORIGINAL FILING This years from the date it was filed in the office of
date. The filing of this statement does not of it-
statement was filed with the County Clerk of LOS the County Clerk. A new Fictitious Business Name
self authorize the use in this state of a Fictitious
ANGELES on 09/13/2010 The following person(s) Statement must be filed prior to that date. The
Business Name in violation of the rights of an-
is (are) doing business as BLUE PEAK PRODUC- filing of this statement does not of itself author-
other under Federal, State, or common law (See
TIONS. The full name of registrant(s) is/are: ize the use in this state of a Fictitious Business
section 14411 et seq. Business and Professions
JOHN CHALVERUS 6452 WOODLEY AVE #3 VAN Name in violation of the rights of another under
Code) Pub. Sept. 20, 27, Oct. 4, 11, 2010
NUYS, CA, 91406. This Business is being con- Federal, State, or common law (See section
Publish: Santa Monica Daily Press
ducted by: an Individual. The registrant has not 14411 et seq. Business and Professions Code)
yet commenced to transact business under the Pub. Sept. 20, 27, Oct. 4, 11, 2010
fictitious business name or names listed above.
/s/:JOHN CHALVERUS; OWNER. This statement
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