David Alexander, Author at The Silicon Valley Voice

Santa Clara lawmakers have decided to meet in private to discuss $448,000 in unspent Convention Center allocations and $114,000 in disallowed credit card charges. The decision came Tuesday night...

City Politics

Charter Amendment Could Change the Way Santa Clarans Elect Council

David AlexanderNovember 6, 2019

An amendment to Santa Clara’s charter is likely on the horizon. At its Tuesday night meeting, the Santa Clara City Council gave...

City Politics

Former Airbnb House Gets Renovation Greenlight

David AlexanderOctober 30, 2019October 31, 2019

The Council upheld the appeal from the owner of a home that operated her property as an Airbnb, fostering bad blood among...

City Politics

Sycamore Way Property Highlights Zoning Code Gap: Council To Decide The Fate of Airbnb House

David AlexanderOctober 28, 2019

Single-family neighborhoods are supposed to be quiet places. It is a concept that homeowners buy into when they purchase their home. With...

City Politics

Number of Tasman East ‘Affordable Units’ Falls, So Does Their Cost

David AlexanderOctober 23, 2019

The Santa Clara City Council will allow the developer of a Tasman East project to offer fewer below-market-rate apartments in exchange for...

City Politics

New Downtown On The Horizon

David AlexanderOctober 9, 2019

Santa Clara is closer than it has ever been to having a new downtown. At its Tuesday night meeting, the Santa Clara...

City Politics

Massage Parlor Regulations Aim to Eliminate Bad Element Without Stifling Business

David AlexanderSeptember 25, 2019

After enacting rules aimed to quash prostitution, the Santa Clara City Council is dialing back these regulations to help restore massage parlors...

City Politics

Stadium Board Seizes Non-NFL Event Control From 49ers

David AlexanderSeptember 18, 2019

The Santa Clara Stadium Authority Board will bar the Forty-Niners Management Company (ManCo) from executing non-NFL contracts. Santa Clara City Manager and...

City Politics

Mayor Calls City North Framework ‘Vague’

David AlexanderAugust 28, 2019

The Santa Clara City Council wanted to see more specificity in an overarching plan that aims to bring citywide cohesion to a...

City Politics

Civil Grand Jury Says VTA Board Needs New Leadership: City Council Sets Sights on Ad Hoc Committee to Study Solutions

David AlexanderAugust 21, 2019

Recommendations in a Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury report calling for major overhauls to the Valley Transit Authority (VTA) Board will...

The Silicon Valley Voice

Author: David Alexander

Chamber Faces Questions About Credit Card Charges, Unspent Convention Center Allocations

Charter Amendment Could Change the Way Santa Clarans Elect Council

Former Airbnb House Gets Renovation Greenlight

Sycamore Way Property Highlights Zoning Code Gap: Council To Decide The Fate of Airbnb House

Number of Tasman East ‘Affordable Units’ Falls, So Does Their Cost

New Downtown On The Horizon

Massage Parlor Regulations Aim to Eliminate Bad Element Without Stifling Business

Stadium Board Seizes Non-NFL Event Control From 49ers

Mayor Calls City North Framework ‘Vague’

Civil Grand Jury Says VTA Board Needs New Leadership: City Council Sets Sights on Ad Hoc Committee to Study Solutions

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