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Agenda item: Parking around Los Altos High School. City Council is meeting Tue, Jul 28 at 7:00 AM.
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Agenda item: Parking around Los Altos High School. City Council recently discussed this issue.

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2026-07-28 • 7:00 PM
City Council
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Agenda item: Parking around Los Altos High School
MOUNTAIN VIEW – LOS ALTOS UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND LOS ALTOS CITY COUNCIL 2X2 4 PM – Friday, February 21, 2025 Via Videoconference MEETING NOTICE The City of Los Altos Mayor Pete Dailey and Councilmember Larry…
2026-08-03 • 7:00 PM
City Council
UpcomingAgenda available
Agenda item: Labor Negotiations – Pursuant to G.S
City Council Agenda City of Campbell, 70 N. First St., Campbell, California This Executive Session of the City Council will be conducted in person and is compliant with provisions of the Brown Act. Those members of the…
2026-08-11 • 7:00 PM
City Council
UpcomingAgenda available
Agenda item: Parking around Los Altos High School
MOUNTAIN VIEW – LOS ALTOS UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND LOS ALTOS CITY COUNCIL 2X2 4 PM – Friday, February 21, 2025 Via Videoconference MEETING NOTICE The City of Los Altos Mayor Pete Dailey and Councilmember Larry…
2026-08-18 • 7:00 PM
City Council
UpcomingAgenda available
Agenda item: Labor Negotiations – Pursuant to G.S
City Council Agenda City of Campbell, 70 N. First St., Campbell, California This Executive Session of the City Council will be conducted in person and is compliant with provisions of the Brown Act. Those members of the…
2026-08-25 • 7:00 PM
City Council
UpcomingAgenda available
Agenda item: Parking around Los Altos High School
MOUNTAIN VIEW – LOS ALTOS UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND LOS ALTOS CITY COUNCIL 2X2 4 PM – Friday, February 21, 2025 Via Videoconference MEETING NOTICE The City of Los Altos Mayor Pete Dailey and Councilmember Larry…
2026-09-01 • 7:00 PM
City Council
UpcomingAgenda available
Agenda item: Labor Negotiations – Pursuant to G.S
City Council Agenda City of Campbell, 70 N. First St., Campbell, California This Executive Session of the City Council will be conducted in person and is compliant with provisions of the Brown Act. Those members of the…

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NewsNBC Bay Area — San Jose
7/20/2026, 4:10:32 PM
Five teens and a 20-year-old are facing various charges stemming from a pair of robberies at San Jose businesses in May, police officials announced Monday. Moses Martinez, 20, Frank Maldonado, 19, and four other suspect…
NewsRedwood City Pulse
7/15/2026, 11:58:00 AM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. At least 10 cases are lined up at the California Supreme Court this year challenging convictions involving undercover agents in jails, in…
NewsPalo Alto Online
7/15/2026, 11:58:00 AM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. At least 10 cases are lined up at the California Supreme Court this year challenging convictions involving undercover agents in jails, in…
NewsMountain View Voice
7/15/2026, 11:58:00 AM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. At least 10 cases are lined up at the California Supreme Court this year challenging convictions involving undercover agents in jails, in…
NewsThe Almanac
7/15/2026, 11:58:00 AM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. At least 10 cases are lined up at the California Supreme Court this year challenging convictions involving undercover agents in jails, in…
NewsPleasanton Weekly
7/15/2026, 11:58:00 AM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. At least 10 cases are lined up at the California Supreme Court this year challenging convictions involving undercover agents in jails, in…
MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
7/14/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Los Altos City Council - Regular Meeting's 2026-07-14 agenda is scheduled to focus on Parking around Los Altos High School. This is an agenda-derived preview, so it describes scheduled topics and proposed actions rather…
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July 2026
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News
7/14/2026, 1:06:14 AM
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- This year’s San Francisco Trans March started in Dolores Park with Pride but ended downtown in chaos and multiple arrests. On Monday, Trans March organizers met with city…
MeetingMeeting summary
7/7/2026, 12:00:00 PM
City Council Agenda City of Campbell, 70 N. First St., Campbell, California This Executive Session of the City Council will be conducted in person and is compliant with provisions of the Brown Act. Those members of the …
Related agenda items
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Los Gatos Town Council - Regular Meeting
2026-05-20
12: Authorize the Town Manager to Execute an Agreement with HouseKeys for Administration of the Town’s Below Market Price Affordable Housing Program (BMP Program)
Los Gatos Town Council - Regular Meeting
2026-05-20
19: Conduct a Public Hearing on the Town of Los Gatos Proposed Operating and Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27 and on the Proposed Capital Improvement Program for FY 2026-27 – FY 2030-31
Regular Meeting
2026-05-12
1: Grant Agreement Amendment - Tenderloin Housing Clinic, Inc. - Abigail Housing Ladder Program - Not to Exceed $15,496,140
Regular Meeting
2026-05-12
1: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California State Water Resources Control Board - Public Beach Safety Program Grant - $87,675
Regular Meeting
2026-05-12
1: Accept and Expend Grant - San Francisco Downtown Development Corporation - Powell Street Improvement Project - $14,500,000
Regular Meeting
2026-05-12
1: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development - Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions - Not to Exceed $2,169,952
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Santa Clara City Council
2026-03-24
8.: Informational Report Regarding the Santa Clara Police Department’s Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Policy, Compliance Review, and Program Operations
Santa Clara City Council
2026-03-24
6.: Public Hearing: Adoption of a Resolution Ordering the Abatement of a Nuisance Consisting of Growing Weeds in Association with the County Weed Abatement Program for 2026

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