Carolyn Schuk

Carolyn Schuk

Techmart Continues Maintenance Assessment Dispute into a Third Year

A two-year running dispute between Equity Office, the owner of Techmart, and the City of Santa Clara over the property's…

June 22, 2011
Past and Future Deficits Haunt Santa Clara’s Operating BudgetPast and Future Deficits Haunt Santa Clara’s Operating Budget

Past and Future Deficits Haunt Santa Clara’s Operating Budget

Santa Clara has a balanced budget this year. But the City has no choice. Since 2000, reserves were used six…

June 15, 2011
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Stadium Project Bottom Line: Pretty Much the Same as a Year AgoStadium Project Bottom Line: Pretty Much the Same as a Year Ago

Stadium Project Bottom Line: Pretty Much the Same as a Year Ago

A year ago Santa Clara residents voted "yes" on a proposal to move forward with a plan for a 49ers…

June 15, 2011
Many City Fees and Service Charges to Grow in Coming Year, Electric Rates Stay SteadyMany City Fees and Service Charges to Grow in Coming Year, Electric Rates Stay Steady

Many City Fees and Service Charges to Grow in Coming Year, Electric Rates Stay Steady

In the coming year, Santa Clara residents and businesses can expect to see increases in city fees and service charges…

June 8, 2011
It May Not Feel like Summer, But Clouds Won’t Rain on Library Summer Reading ProgramIt May Not Feel like Summer, But Clouds Won’t Rain on Library Summer Reading Program

It May Not Feel like Summer, But Clouds Won’t Rain on Library Summer Reading Program

Despite unseasonably cloudy weather, last Saturday the Santa Clara City Library kicked off its 56th annual summer reading program with…

June 8, 2011

Opera-tunities Abound in Santa Clara

If you've ever wished to be a part of opera, now is your chance. And you can support Santa Clara's…

June 1, 2011
Santa Clara Operating Budget Up Modestly for 2011-2012, But Are Revenue Forecasts Too Optimistic?Santa Clara Operating Budget Up Modestly for 2011-2012, But Are Revenue Forecasts Too Optimistic?

Santa Clara Operating Budget Up Modestly for 2011-2012, But Are Revenue Forecasts Too Optimistic?

The City of Santa Clara's operating budget for the 2011-2012 fiscal year is up 2.2% from 2010-2011 spending, driven by…

June 1, 2011

Annual Conspiracy Theorist Mind-Meld Coming Up

Conspiracists converge on the Santa Clara Marriott (www.marriott.com) June 3-5 for Conspiracy Con (www.conspiracycon.com), the now-annual colloquium of all things…

June 1, 2011
From Innovation to Delivery, Green Energy Ecosystem Evolves in Santa ClaraFrom Innovation to Delivery, Green Energy Ecosystem Evolves in Santa Clara

From Innovation to Delivery, Green Energy Ecosystem Evolves in Santa Clara

If you want to see the green energy ecosystem evolve, the City of Santa Clara offers a front row seat.…

June 1, 2011
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City Operating Budget: Back in the Black, But Future Deficits Forecast

City Operating Budget: Back in the Black, But Future Deficits Forecast

Santa Clara's operating budget picture is somewhat brighter this year, City Finance Director Gary Ameling told the City Council at…

May 25, 2011