Santa Clara charter review

Two Developments Add For-Sale Homes To Santa Clara’s Housing Stock

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The Santa Clara City Council rezoned to make way for two new housing developments and approved plans for a Charter Review Committee.

The Santa Clara City Council altered the zoning on two parcels to make way for a pair of housing projects that will add 17 for-sale homes to the city. At its last meeting on July 15 before its break, the council approved slight increases to two properties fairly close to each other, allowing for a … Read more

2023 Charter Review Committee Holds First Meeting

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Santa Clara's Charter Review Committee held its first meeting, outlining the process and the timeline for recommendations to the City Council.

Santa Clara’s Charter Review Committee held its first meeting on Aug. 10, with committee opponents voicing their objections loud and clear. Several residents spoke during public comment, all against the idea of changing the way Santa Clara chooses its police chief and city clerk. “We should be able to elect our police chief and they … Read more