National Night Out 2023

Attention all Los Paseos neighbors. National Night Out is quickly approaching!

It is held the first Tuesday of August every year at Los Paseos Park.

Tell your neighbors and gather up everyone and head on down to the park Tuesday August 1, 2023 from 5-8pm for food, fun, and music. Come meet other members of the community and enjoy the last summer hoorah before it’s time to send the kids back to school!

 

Fireworks and Festivities Information for July 4th

Hello, Neighbors.

See the official flyers attached here from the City of San Jose regarding illegal fireworks.

There will be several professional fireworks displays in San Jose, one local at Almaden Lake Park with a great lineup, at the corner of Winfield and Coleman Avenue. Parking spots will be sparse. One may have to park further away.

Many details of the Almaden Lake Park festivities (food court, entertainment activities) can be seen on the District 10 Council office website: https://sjd10.com/4th-of-july. Scroll all the way through the website to find lots of information on the festivities at Almaden Lake Park on July 4th.

Regards,
Greg Peck
LPNA

Attached are the official City of San Jose anti-fireworks flyers.

Video of LPNA Meeting on June 15th, 2023

For those unable to attend the last meeting due to other commitments, we are posting the video here for your viewing.

00:00 Welcome – LPNA business
02:25
LPNA Treasurer and Park/NNO update
12:40
Announcements from Senator Cortese’s office
15:15
Communications technology modification announcement
16:40
SJPD updates by Captain Donohue
40:55
D10 updates by Councilman Arjun Batra
1:02:45
HomeFirst – EIH updates at Bernal Road and Rue Ferrari sites – Jose Hernandez
1:28:25
Update on VTA Safe Parking at Santa Teresa Light Rail – Issa Ajlouny

Quarterly Meeting for Q2 2023

Hello, Neighbors

 

This will be our first In-Person meeting since the beginning of COVID!

Where: the Los Paseos Pool Clubhouse (7047 Vía Ramada, San Jose, CA 95139)
or via Zoom (see connection information below)
When: LPNA General Meeting – Thursday, June 15, 2023, 7 PM
 

Why you should attend?

We have a lot of great information about the neighborhood:

* National Night Out plans (August 1st)
* Updates from our D10 Council office and local SJPD
* Updates on local homelessness response, including:
– new possible EIH’s in the area
– VTA Safe parking
– EIH presentation by HomeFirst
* Updates on our neighborhoods emergency preparedness
* See the full agenda attached

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Coffee With A Cop

Where: Starbucks at 125 Bernal Road, San Jose, CA 95119

When: Saturday, May 27, 9:00 to 11:00 am.

Starbucks at Bernal Rd and Via Del Oro (between Staples and Lucky) is inviting the neighborhood to “Coffee with a Cop” on Saturday, May 27, 9:00 to 11:00 am. This is an opportunity for a casual meeting with San Jose law enforcement to discuss issues that matter to our community. Starbucks will have coffee, snacks and some activities for kids as well.This is an opportunity for a casual meeting with San Jose law enforcement to discuss issues that matter to our community.

Starbucks will have coffee, snacks, and some activities for kids as well.

Video of LPNA Meeting on March 16, 2023

For those unable to attend the last meeting due to the other commitments, we are posting the video here for your viewing.

00:00 Meeting start
03:20
LPNA Business
08:10
Police update – Captain Donahue and Sgt Yates
34:25
Matthew Quevedo/Jim Reed Presenting on Behalf of Matt Mahan
36:10
Matt Mahan prerecorded video
1:04:50
Q&A with Matt Quevedo and Jim Reed
1:20:05
Arjun Batra D10 Councilman
1:38:45
Herb Bowen – CERT & Vision Zero
1:43:40
Karen Lattin – Update on Rue Ferrari, Bernal Rd, and VTA safe parking
2:01:20
Greg Peck – Update on Illegal Fireworks law enforcement

FY 23-24 March Budget Message

If you have an issue requiring attention from the District 10 office, send an email to district10@sanjoseca.gov or submit a ticket at https://help.sjd10.com/

Quarterly Meeting for Q1 2023

Hello, Neighbors.

Meet Mayor Mahan and your new District 10 Councilmember, Arjun Batra.

LOS PASEOS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION
Quarterly Meeting March 16, 2023, 7:00 – 9:00 pm

We have an exciting lineup for our next quarterly meeting.

* Our new Mayor, Matt Mahan, will be attending to discuss his upcoming budget priorities. This is a great opportunity to meet the Mayor and give input on what you think is important to include in the budget.

* Also, we are hoping to have our new District 10 Councilmember, Arjun Batra, attend to meet our residents and provide an update on D10 happenings. This is a great opportunity to meet our new Council representative and provide input directly to the Council office on what is important to you. If Councilmember is not available, his Chief of Staff will attend.

* We will be having a Crime update by our SJPD Southern Division, District Yellow representative.

* An update on our neighborhood CERT program (Community Emergency Response Team & SJNCERT), and Vision Zero (efforts to reduce pedestrian traffic deaths). Los Paseos has a group of neighbors preparing for emergencies using radio communications. Learn about this, and how you can join in. This effort is being spread throughout San Jose. LPNA is active in Vision Zero.

We are inviting nearby District 10 neighborhoods to provide the opportunity to meet the Mayor and our new Councilmember.

Click here for the meeting Agenda

Meeting minutes for Dec 8, 2022 General Meeting for member approval

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Video of LPNA Meeting on December 8, 2022

For those unable to attend the last meeting due to the other commitments, we are posting the video here for your viewing.

00:00 LPNA – Board Election
03:20
LPNA – Grant Update
05:30
LPNA – Holiday Event
09:15
LPNA – Los Paseos Park Adoption
11:25
LPNA – Tree Planting
14:45
LPNA – Los Paseos Park Projects List Update
17:40
LPNA – Project Committees
19:10
SJPD – Sgt Yates
27:30
D10 Councilman/SJ Mayor Elect – Matt Mahan
43:55
SJPD – Sgt Yates (continued)
1:05:45
D10 Updates – Michele Dexter
1:45:15
Q&A

Zoom chatlogs from the meeting

If you have an issue requiring attention from the District 10 office, send an email to district10@sanjoseca.gov or submit a ticket at https://help.sjd10.com/

Quarterly Meeting for Q4 2022

Hello, Los Paseos neighbors.  Hope you enjoyed that rain during the last day or so. Hope all is well.
LPNA quarterly meeting time is here. Come to a Zoom meeting and learn about our area – what’s been going on and what’s coming. You’ll be able to ask questions or give inputs to us for the betterment of our neighborhood.  See the agenda and Zoom invite below. Hope to see you at the meeting.
Choose to Learn. 
Agenda:
  1. LPNA update
    • Election of LPNA officers (Barbara)
    • 2023 BeautifySJ Grant (Barbara)
    • Adopt a Park – LPNA has adopted the Los Paseos Park (Greg)
    • December 3rd Holiday event results
    • Tree planting in Los Paseos Park, Dec 1 (completed by Los Paseos volunteers, Our City Forest and Parks)
    • Los Paseos Park project list – updates given from Parks to LPNA (Herb)
    • Paseo #2 benches – update on this idea presented to LPNA
    • Possibility to start a tree planting committee, and a paseo benches committee
  2. SJPD update for the Los Paseos area (Sgt. Jeffrey Yates)
  3. District 10 Council Office update
    • Happenings in our area
    • Transition process for a new Councilmember in our District 10 Council Office.
  4. LPNA Member inputs to improve our neighborhood and surrounding areas

Topic: LPNA Qtrly Mtg – December 8, 2022, 7 p.m.
Time: Dec 8, 2022 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

If you would like to attend this meeting, you can request the Zoom meeting information via the Contact Us page. Otherwise, if you are on the LPNA mailing list, check your email for meeting information.

San Jose Mayoral Candidate Forum October 10, 2022

This was hosted by District 5 United

The October 10th San Jose Mayoral Forum with candidates Cindy Chavez and Matt Mahan. Hosted by District 5 United.

Get the answers to these questions:

1. How will you address the unhoused situation, and any impacts to neighborhoods, waterways, and along school routes?
2. What are your thoughts on increasing home ownership, increasing housing stock, and the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act?
3. What are your thoughts on rent control, the tenant protection ordinance, the apartment rent ordinance, rent registry, and/or other rental property topics?
4. What are your thoughts on the preservation and/or addition of parks, trails, open space and natural resources within the City of San Jose, whether in incorporated or unincorporated areas?
5. What are your thoughts on the potential closure of Reid-Hillview Airport?
6. Related to Reid-Hillview Airport: What are your thoughts on the airborne lead level issue?
7. What are your thoughts on programs to support small businesses, employee-owned businesses, and/or workers?
8. What are your top 3 to 5 ways to address the climate crisis?
9. What is your position on allowing non-citizens to vote in San Jose elections?
10. How would you promote public safety?

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