Los Altos
Los Altos is a city of 32,000 between Mountain View and Cupertino — an affluent, small-town enclave fiercely protective of its character. Incorporated 1952, governed by a five-member Council, and notably where Steve Jobs first pitched the personal computer concept.
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Los Altos City Council has an upcoming meeting on 2026-10-27
The Los Altos City Council will meet on October 27, 2026, with a key agenda item focused on parking around Los Altos High School. This topic touches on public safety, crime and safety, police accountability, and education, reflecting ongoing community concerns about traffic and student safety near the school. The council previously scheduled this issue for discussion on October 13, indicating continued attention to this local matter.
Separately, the Santa Clara County Children, Seniors, and Families Committee meets today, October 22, addressing broader county issues that may indirectly affect Los Altos residents. Tomorrow, the regional Board of Directors will convene, offering another layer of governance activity in the area. Residents interested in local public safety and school-related issues should watch the upcoming City Council meeting for potential decisions on parking policies near Los Altos High School.
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