Group hinders 3-story extension to existing University Art building in downtown Palo Alto

A neighborhood group is accusing Palo Alto officials of turning a city legislation to aid a prominent designer widen the historic but oversized University Art building. The law’s purpose is to avoid oversized downtown structures from getting bigger. Developer Roxy Rapp’s suggestion to expand their four-story commercial building at 261 Hamilton Ave., over the road…

Partnership Agreement Makes Good Business Sense

Upon starting a sole proprietorship, there’s excitement and eagerness to establish the business’ good reputation through advertisement and word-of-mouth. As a business owner, having contracts and agreements will protect you from lawsuits and other legal actions. But what if you decide to establish a partnership business? Though most people think a partnership agreement is not…