California State Senator Bob Wieckowski aroused public passions in Santa Clara when it became known that he introduced a bill — SB 466 — that is popularly understood as...
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Santa Clara Missed No Opportunity to Miss An Opportunity To Save $5.8 Million: City’s History of CVRA Litigation
In coming weeks the Santa Clara City Council will take up a proposal to formally apologize to Santa Clara residents for the...
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Plan Bay Area 2050: Santa Clara County Expected to Lead Regional Growth in Coming Decades
The Metropolitan Transportations Commission and Association of Bay Area Governments are charting a course for the Bay Area’s future with its devised...
The Santa Clara City Council passed the two-year budget, and, after much debate, opted to split the baby in regards to cuts...
The Santa Clara City Council has approved new requirements for development along El Camino Real — with a few changes. At a...
The El Camino Real Specific Plan is a massive undertaking that outlines the City’s guidelines for future development along the El Camino...
In a Thursday continuation of its June 8 meeting, the Santa Clara City Council approved increases in residential developer park fees and...
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Another Marathon Council Meeting, Budget Forecast Unchanged, Censure for Watanabe and Admonishment for Gillmor
Santa Clara City Council had another marathon meeting on June 8, ending with about half the agenda continued to June 10. ...
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Faster Time-to-Revenue for New Development, But Popular Events Off the Calendar: Santa Clara’s 2021/2022 – 2022/2023 Budget
While Santa Clara’s 2021/22 – 2022/23 deficit budget isn’t what anyone hopes to see, it makes the budget impacts crystal clear —...
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$26 Million Federal Aid Helps But Deficit Continues: 2021/2022 – 2022/2023 Santa Clara Budget By the Numbers
A $25.9 million grant from President Biden’s stimulus program reduces Santa Clara’s general fund deficit but it doesn’t eliminate it. The $257...