City Politics

Appeal on Single Family Home Project Gets Heated

Planning Commissioners heard an appeal on July 24 regarding plans for a single family home…

Consultant Identified for Downtown Precise Plan but Mum’s the Word

The Downtown Precise Plan Community Task Force met with City of Santa Clara staff for…

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Light June for Santa Clara City Council

Santa Clara City Council members maintained busy schedules throughout June but only had a handful…

Sunnyvale Seeks Input on Housing Strategy

Like many places in the Bay Area and California, the City of Sunnyvale lacks local…

Conflicting Definitions Underlie City-49ers Parking Dispute

The still unresolved multi-year tangle of litigation between the 49ers Stadium Management Company (StadCo) and…

Convention Center Gets Temporary Food Management Before Council Break

The food service arm of the company managing the Convention Center will also take over…

Manuel Pineda Appointed New Silicon Valley Power Chief Electric Utility Officer

The City of Santa Clara's municipal electric utility, Silicon Valley Power (SVP), announced that Manuel Pineda…

Council Appoints New Committee to Amend Charter For By-District Elections

Wednesday night the Santa Clara City Council met to appoint a new charter review committee…

Council Says Gateway Crossings Project ‘Not Perfect,’ Approves Anyway

After delays, multiple redesigns and repeated public outreach, the Council finally approved the Gateway Crossings…

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Sunnyvale CEQA Lawsuit: Inadequate Environmental Studies or Superfluous Environmental Studies?

In a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) lawsuit [sunnyvale ceqa 2019 complaint], the International Union…