PLEASANTON, CA-The former point man for Catellus' development in the Northwest now will oversee Opus' offices in San Francisco, Sacramento and San Jose, and be responsible for a number of projects including the redevelopment of the Oakland Army Base.

SAN FRANCISCO- Last night, the board voted 9-1 to put a temporary halt to live-work loft developments. For the next six months, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors will work with community activists to craft a permanent development plan.

WALNUT CREEK, CA-As vice president for the Walnut Creek office of Colliers International, Earle Conklin will oversee investment acquisitions and sales, and will specialize in office and industrial properties in the East Bay.

ANTIOCH, CA-Bob Nunn, a Brentwood farmer and developer, surmounted his first hurdle when he won support from the Planning Commission for his Vineyards project this week. The proposed mixed-use project would be located in the southeast section of the city.

SAN FRANCISCO-The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is expected to back a six-month moratorium on loft development, a measure passed unanimously by the Supervisors Housing, Transportation and Land Use Committee last week.

SAN FRANCISCO-Scott Harper is overseeing office leasing, investment sales and market research and analysis for the company's local office. Harper spent six years with Whitney Cressman. Prior to that, Harper spent three-and-a-half years at Knowlton Realty.

SAN FRANCISCO-Four of the five developers fighting for the right to build office space here have submitted supplemental information packets highlighting additional commitments they will make if chosen.

SAN FRANCISCO-Accor will spend more than $120 million to build a 400-room luxury hotel on Mission Street. The company, which recently acquired a one-third-acre site from the Golden Gate University, also has a hotel in nearby Redwood Shores.