City Politics
Controversial Civic Center Drive Development Recommended for Approval
August 5, 2022
After lengthy public comment, the Planning Commission recommended that the City Council approve a planned affordable housing complex at 1601...
City Politics
Planning Commission Makes SB9 Recommendations
June 1, 2022
After two meetings and hours of debate, the Santa Clara Planning Commission has made recommendations to the City Council concerning...
City Politics
Santa Clara SB 9 Plans Stalled
May 17, 2022
A plan to help Santa Clara deal with the implementation of SB 9, the new state law that allows single-family...
City Politics
Climate Action Plan Update Approved, General Plan Amended
April 22, 2022
Santa Clara’s Planning Commission has pushed the Climate Action Plan update to the City Council. The current Climate Action Plan...
City Politics
AB 3194 Frustrates Planning Commission
March 11, 2022
What was supposed to be a routine item concerning a development proposal for two Santa Clara properties led to a...
City Politics
City Manager Fired: Critics Blame Jed York
February 25, 2022
Thursday night the Santa Clara City Council dismissed City Manager Deanna Santana in a 4-2 vote, with Santa Clara Mayor...
City Politics
Santa Clara’s Long-Term Planning Goals
February 22, 2022
With no planning items on the Planning Commission’s schedule, the commissioners used the Feb. 16 meeting to start looking at...
City Politics
Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan Moves to City Council
January 28, 2022
Santa Clara’s City Council will soon be asked to approve the Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan. The City’s Planning Commission...
City Politics
LED Billboard Along Highway 101 Recommended for Approval
January 11, 2022
Santa Clara’s Jan. 10 Planning Commission meeting dealt with the Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan, state housing laws implemented in...
City Politics
November 2018 Election Results: Santa Clara Mayor, City Clerk, Council Members Decided
November 7, 2018
Thousands of Santa Clara voters cast their vote in the November 2018 elections. As of Wednesday, Nov. 7, 100 percent...