On May 30th, City of San Jose staff hosted a community meeting to discuss a proposal to build an interim housing community of moveable sleeping cabins in the area of Via Del Oro and San Ignacio. Below is a recording of that meeting. This is the official recording posted on the City website. It is reposted here for ease of access by our community.
Slides displayed during the presentation portion of the meeting can be viewed at the City website
On Wednesday May 24th, Valley Water held a hybrid meeting to provide an update to the public regarding the status of the Anderson Dam Seismic retrofit project. For those unable to attend the in person / Zoom meeting, Valley Water recorded the meeting which is now available for viewing via their YouTube channel.
Valley Water sent postcards to the surrounding communities they serve, and impacted by this project. This meeting provides an update to their efforts to retrofit the dam. It is an in-person meeting as well as virtual zoom meeting. The information is as follows:
When: Wednesday May 24, 2023
6:30PM – 8:00PM
Where: Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center
17000 Monterey Rd, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
ZOOM: https://valleywater.zoom.us/j/84388466354
For those unable to attend the meeting discussing EIH sites in South San Jose, the video below is a recording of the ZOOM meeting held on 5/22. NOTE: This is NOT the official recording by the City of San Jose. I took it upon myself to record and post for the community. The official recording will post in a day or two, hopefully…
00:00 Omar Passons – Deputy City Manager, City of San Jose
05:50 Mayor Matt Mahan
14:55 Sergio Jimenez
23:40 Presentation for EIH project – Omar Passons
42:30 Q&A and public commentary
EXPANDING SAFE OPTIONS: HOMELESSNESS IN SAN JOSÉ
The multilingual flyer announcing this meeting is listed below:
2023 Bernal Sites Interim Site Community Meeting – 8.5×11 Mailer – v2
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?
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 (LPNA Business)
00:50 Election of LPNA board
02:40 LPNA Grant update
04:10 LPNA Project updates
07:20 District 2 update – Vanessa Sandoval
25:05 SJPD update – Sgt Hernandez
30:15 Water-wise gardening – Anita Rosen, Master Gardener, US Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County
1:52:25 Composting law – Smita Patel
Zoom chat logs from meeting
Water-wise Gardening presentation with notes
Links to stories about the new composting mandate to go into effect January 1, 2022:
Our quarterly Zoom meeting is on December 9, 2021 7:00-8:30PM
If you would like to attend our meeting, you can request the Zoom meeting information via the Contact Us page. Otherwise, if you’re on the LPNA mailing list, check your email for meeting information.
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 (LPNA Business)
02:23 LPNA Officer Nominations
03:30 NNO 2021 in Review
06:38 Treasury Report
07:35 Los Paseos Park Improvements
17:15 CERT Emergency Radio Program
23:30 D2 Update – Lucas Ramirez
45:35 SJPD Update – Sgt. Hernandez
54:15 Valley Water – John Varela
Our quarterly Zoom meeting is on September 23, 2021 at 7:00 – 8:30PM
See the agenda below…
1. LPNA Business and Neighborhood Update
• Announcing nominations for next year’s officers.
• National Night Out Report
• Treasurer Report
• Los Paseos Park improvements
2. SJPD Update on what’s being done to address local concerns
3. District 2 Office Update
4. Presentation: Valley Water
• Rates, Rebates (yard design), water concerns during the drought
5. Q&A as time permits
If you would like to attend, you can request the Zoom meeting information via Contact Us page. Otherwise, if you’re on the LPNA mailing list, check your email for meeting information.