Santa Clara County
Santa Clara County is a jurisdiction of 1.9 million anchoring Silicon Valley — governed by a five-member Board of Supervisors delivering public health, social services, courts, and regional infrastructure across 15 cities from Palo Alto to Gilroy.
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Airport Land Use Commission has an upcoming meeting on 2026-10-28
The Airport Land Use Commission will meet on October 28, 2026, with agenda items including elections and governance. This meeting is a key upcoming county decision point for residents to note regarding airport land use oversight.
Recently, the HIV Commission and Assessment Appeals met, covering elections and governance topics. The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) Board also met, continuing its role in regional transit and housing development. Today, the Children, Seniors, and Families Committee and the Child Abuse Prevention Council hold meetings. Looking ahead, several county commissions and boards, including the Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission and the Personnel Board, have meetings scheduled later this month. Residents should watch the Airport Land Use Commission meeting on October 28 and other county meetings this week for updates on governance and local services.
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