Category: Housing

  • Quarterly Meeting for Q3 2023

    Hello, Neighbors.

    We are ready to update you on items affecting our neighborhood and beyond. Join us on a Zoom meeting to hear and see information as shown on the agenda below. Invite your neighbors to the meeting.

    The agenda and Zoom Meeting invite are below.

    AGENDA – LPNA September 21, 2023 Meeting at 7 p.m. via Zoom (Updated 9/21/23)

    1. Call to order, welcome and introductions
    2. Approve minutes
    3. District 10 City Council Office update (Arjun Batra, Michele Dexter)
    District 10 activities – Shredding, Comedy Sports Night, Dumpster Day
    Update on issues, including RV Safe Parking and EIH Housing at Via Del Oro
    4. Representative Panetta’s office update (Kent-Harris Repass)
    5. Police update. (Capt. Donohue, Sgt. Yates)
    6. District 1 County Supervisor update on County issues (Sylvia Arenas).
    7. Green Foothills (Alice Kaufman)
    Update on Monterey Corridor development affecting Coyote Valley
    8. LPNA Business (Barbara Canup)
    Treasurer’s Report, park update, volunteers
    Project to offer free street trees to Los Paseos residents
    Nominations open for next year’s LPNA Board
    9. Los Paseos CERT – Community Emergency Response Team (Wyman Pang)
    10. Migrating LPNA email communications to Constant Contact (Greg Peck)
    11. Other, Q&A
    12. Adjourn

    The Zoom Meeting link is below:

    Topic: LPNA Qtrly Mtg – Thursday, September 21, 2023, 7 pm
    Time: Sep 21, 2023, 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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    Regards,
    Greg Peck

    Meeting minutes from March for approval

    Meeting minutes from June for approval

  • 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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  • Video of EIH meeting 5/30

    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

  • Video of the EIH meeting 5/22

    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

  • Emergency Interim Housing (EIH) sites

    The San Jose website shows meeting times and links to public discussions on:

     

    Coming Soon – Proposed Bernal site [next to the Monterey Grove apartments on Bernal Road, see the map on the flyerfor small homes provided by the State
    Virtual Meeting on May 22nd at 5:30 pm – https://bit.ly/sjzoom5-22-2023

     

    Coming Soon – Proposed Via Del Oro site [at the corner of San Ignacio Ave. and Via Del Orofor moveable sleeping cabins
    Virtual Meeting on May 30th at 5:30 pm – https://bit.ly/sjzoom5-30-2023

     

    The San Jose website link below includes a reference to the 2 sites above. After you click the link, see the bottom of the City page for Zoom links to the meetings.

    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

  • 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/

  • 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/

  • 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?

    district5united.org
    www.facebook.com/district5united

  • NNO 2022

    A huge THANKS to all our community members that attended our annual National Night Out event at Los Paseos Park! That includes all our volunteers, local businesses and organizations supporting our community, the Crimson Blues Band, the first responders (SJPD and SJFD), and of course, you, our neighbors. There was food, fun, chalk art contest, and the live band providing entertainment. If you were unable to join us, peruse the photo gallery to see what you missed. Get involved with the community. Get to know your neighbors! We will see you next year or at one of our quarterly meetings.

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