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The following books on Milpitas have been used as significant references for this article. Many of the books are not available at a regular store or are out of print, but all are available at the Milpitas branch of the Santa Clara County Library. These books are also recommended as resources for further reading. Burrill, Robert L. (2005). Milpitas.
The José María Alviso Adobe, located in Milpitas, California, United States, was the home of José María Alviso, an early alcalde (mayor) of neighboring Pueblo de San Jose. It was built in 1837 and enlarged in the early 1850s, and stands as an excellent example of the Monterey Colonial style of architecture popularized throughout California ...
Rancho Milpitas was a 4,458-acre (18.04 km 2) Mexican land grant in Santa Clara County, California. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The name comes from the Nahuatl "milpan", a term meaning "in the field". Therefore, Milpitas could be translated as "little fields".
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The 1926 revised second printing noted that 19 states had passed enabling acts modeled on the Standard State Zoning Enabling Act. [1]The American Planning Association wrote that the SZEA and the Standard City Planning Enabling Act of 1927 "laid the basic foundation for land development controls in the U.S." [5]
Milpitas Wash Wilderness is a protected wilderness area to the south of the Palo Verde Mountains and to the west of Cibola National Wildlife Refuge and the Colorado River in Imperial County, California. Established in 2019 by the U.S. Congress, the area is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
List of Mayors of Milpitas # Image Mayor Term start Term end Notes / Citations Elected by City Council; 1 Tom Evatt January 26, 1954 April 17, 1956 [1] 2 Tom Cardoza April 17, 1956 April 15, 1958 3 Jack Johns April 15, 1958 April 19, 1960 4 Richard B. Taylor April 19, 1960 April 17, 1962 5 W. D. (Denny) Weisgerber April 17, 1962 April 19, 1966 ...
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