Santa Clara Residents May no Longer Have to pay for City ADA Upgrades
Santa Clara will consider dialing back requiring residents to pay for public right-of-way improvements when they make changes…
Interim Supportive Housing Development in Santa Clara to Assist Families
A county homeless housing project in Santa Clara will provide 30 apartments for families, with the city helping…
El Camino Real Specific Plan to Create Activity Nodes
Santa Clara is reshaping its major activity corridor. At a meeting earlier this year, the Santa Clara City…
Lack of Consensus Kills Comprehensive Santa Clara Charter Update
Due to the quick turnaround of press time, The Weekly focused on one key item from last night’s…
Charter Changes Still Divisive at Santa Clara City Council Meeting
Due to the quick turnaround of press time, The Weekly focused on one key item from last night’s…
Santa Clara Sets its Sights on Relocating City Hall
The Santa Clara City Council has blocked the appointment of its former city attorney from serving on a…
Charter Changes Move Forward Despite Division
Despite strident concerns from some council members, changes to the city’s charter moved forward. At its most recent…
Council Approves Maintenance Costs, Utility Rates
Two seemingly routine items saw pushback from council members who claimed city agreements aren’t benefiting residents. At its…
Santa Clara Approves Bonds to Fund Below-Market Housing Project
Santa Clara has approved issuing $50 million in tax-exempt bonds to fund a housing development for the poor.…
Santa Clara Updates Fee Schedule
Santa Clara has updated its fee schedule. “These are fees charged to recover the cost of time and…
Surveillance Contract Approved but not Funded
The Santa Clara City Council gave the thumbs-up to a police surveillance contract that several public members characterized…
Gaps in Council Procedure Spark Heated Debate
The Santa Clara City Council’s parliamentary process has come under attack, with one council member saying city employees…